2023 Welcome Luncheon

 

The Quarter Century Club hosted its annual welcome luncheon on April 5, 2023 at the Samberg center to honor this year's class of new members, as well as our 50-year achievers. Our keynote speaker was Debbie Douglas, Director of Collections at the MIT Museum. Relive the wonderful celebration with this video and photos!

Video: MIT Video Productions
Photos: Gretchen Ertl

A group looks up at the presentation from their table.
Smiling man arrives at the luncheon.
Table setting with a photo from Seinfeld for a centerpiece.
 Alan looks out at the Boston skyline.
A trio smiles for a photo.
Two men survey the decorated event space.
A candid shot of a smiling man.
Two men converse.
A group examines the table centerpieces which are memorabilia and photos from 25 years ago.
Felicia smiles at someone off camera, with happy conversations in the background.
Two friends conversing, wine in hand.
Man smiles to the camera as guests arrive behind him.
Table setting with menu, ER television series photo as a centerpiece.
A man arrives and greets his colleagues.
Woman with a gold name tag smiles off camera.
Woman in white smiles at her tablemate.
Woman at a podium holds up notes, while an ASL interpreter signs next to her.
Woman in red smiles to her two conversing friends.
Man leans over to shake hands with a seated attendee.
Woman with a colorful face mask signs to her table mate with purple hair.
An attendee holds a QCC Booklet reading "Your First Chapter in MIT History; 25 Years Proud!"
Three friends laugh at their table.
A man and woman in conversation.
A woman in a light blue sweater speaks to a table mate.
A pink-masked attendee knits and smiles at fellow guests.
Three men chat with each other.
Woman in a blue coat chats with an attendee with a colorful scarf.
Woman in pink speaks to her fellow inductees.
A group of attendees converse over coffee.
A woman in a purple blazer stands at a podium.
A wide shot of attendees at tables, with posters, a presentation, bar, and the view of Boston in the background.
A man in a navy blue shirt smiles off-camera.
A man and woman greet attendees at a table.
A woman in a black business suit smiles and converses.
A man smiles and hakes a woman's hand.
A man stands among attendees.
A seated woman smiles and claps.
A woman speaks at a podium with her hand to her ear, next to an ASL interpreter.
Wide shot of the gathered attendees watching a projected video clip.
Attendees watch an off-screen presentation.
Woman in black suit speaks at a podium.
Wide shot of attendees watching a man speak at the podium.
A woman speaks at the podium while her powerpoint plays on a projector.
A distinguished gentleman holding a coffee cup watches the presentation.
A gentleman in a blue jacket watches the presentation.
Two women near the stage laugh together.
The crowd watches a presentation; one woman in a red jacket smiles at the camera.
Two men at a table converse while two standing men chat just behind them.
A group of five women pose for a photo.
A man laughs with the person next to him, who is out of the camera focus.
The gathered crowd watches a video clip of a woman speaking on a blue background.