Mount Alvernia College 2024 Alumnae Newsletter

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DearMountAlverniaCollegeAlumnae,

Didyouknowyou’repartofanextraordinarynetworkofprofessionalsandcreatives?FromDoctors,Lawyers,and TeacherstoArtists,Musicians,BusinessOwners,FilmDirectors,andEnvironmentalists andthat’sjustthebeginning!

Fornearly70years,theMountAlverniaCollegeAlumnaenetworkhasbeenacommunitythattranscends generations,boundtogetherbysharedexperiences,friendships,andsupport In2024,wewerethrilledtoseeso manyofyoureconnectatnetworkingeventsandreunions.Yourinvolvementstrengthensthefabricofouralumnae community,andwearedeeplygratefultoeveryonewhoparticipated

Aswelookaheadto2025,we’reexcitedtogrowtheseopportunitiesevenfurtherandcontinuefostering connectionsthatcelebrateandunitetheincrediblewomenofMountAlverniaCollege.

Peaceandallgood, MountAlverniaCollege 2024 brought...

THREE EVENTS CELEBRATION

Alumnae Networking Breakfast

OurAlumnaeNetworkingBreakfastwasa2024highlight,featuring guestspeakerTraceyPricefromtheClassof1992.Traceyshared inspiringreflectionsonhercareerjourneyandrecalledcherished memoriesfromhertimeatMountAlverniaCollege

Milestone Reunions

InAugust,wehostedarangeofmilestonereunionsthatbroughtalumnae backtotheiralmamatertoreconnectwitholdfriendsandcherished memories.

Graduatesfrom10,20,30,40,50andeven60yearsagoreturnedtothe placethathelpedshapethemintotheconfidentandaccomplished womentheyaretoday.Thesereunionsweremorethanjustgatherings; theywereacelebrationoftheenduringfriendshipsandshared experiencesthatbeganonourcollegegrounds.

Miss you already - 1 Year Reunion!

Notforgettingsomeofourmostrecentgraduates,theClassof2023,we organisedaspecial‘MissYouAlready’event,welcomingthembackto MountAlverniaCollegejustoneyearaftertheyhadbidfarewell.Itwas heartwarmingtoseethefamiliarfacesofouryoungAlumnae,whohave alreadybegunmakingtheirmarkontheworld.

Areyouinterestedinbeingapartofthe2025EvolutionDayAlumnae panel?Emailmtaalumnae@mta.qld.edu.autoregisteryourinterest. Thank you! Evolution Day Panel

Aheartfeltthankyoutoour2024Year12EvolutionDayAlumnaePanel.Our panellists,Sr.LizRoberts('58),AnnieLove('95),CatherineSwanson(‘86), TahliaThomas(’08)andAntoinetteAquilina('90)generouslysharedtheir wisdomwiththeClassof2024.Herearesomegoldennuggetsofadvice theybestowedupontheClassof2024:

Beunapologeticallyyou.Youareenoughrighthere,rightnow,justas youare.

Trustyourintuition.Recongisethedifferencebetweenyourintuitionand yourego.

Whenitcomestoyourcareer,dowhatmakesyoufeelgood,notwhat soundsgoodtoothers.

Alwaysremember,thathardtimeswillpass.Beingabletositwiththe badtimesandnotactoutisasuperpower. Beinginabadrelationshipisnotbetterthanbeinginnorelationship. Learntobegoodonyourownandyouwillattractothergoodpeople.

Whattypeofnetworkingeventswouldyouliketoseethecollegehostfor ourAlumnaenetwork?Wouldyouliketobemoreinvolvedinhelpingplan andpromotenetworkingevents?Wewanttohearfromyou!Haveyoursay byfillinginthebelowsurvey.

2025Events

Mark your calendars!

OpenDay

Sunday, 25 May 10.00am - 1.00pm

We are seeking volunteers for our Alumnae Precinct. Register your interest, here. AlumnaeEvent

JUNE - To be confirmed

2024MilestoneReunions

Saturday, 9 August - 3.00pm - 6.00pm

Class of 2015, 2005, 1995, 1985, 1975, 1965

Missyoualready-1YearReunion

Friday 7 November - 5.30pm - 6.30pm

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