Legacy Families

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Generations of families share a special connection to Rochester. Legacy families are undergraduate students and alumni whose families, including parents, grandparents and/or siblings, attend or currently attended the University of Rochester.

College legacy programs

Legacy families move-in day hospitality suite

To celebrate the next generation of Yellowjackets joining the University of Rochester family, we cordially invite you to stop by a reserved suite to relax, enjoy refreshments, and meet other incoming legacy students and their families.

Senior legacy reception

Graduating legacy students and their families are invited to join us during Commencement Weekend as we celebrate this special occasion and welcome them into the Rochester alumni family.

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