Show it! Share it! See you there! #FordSpirit

Celebrate your #FordSpirit at the 12th annual Worldwide Ford School Spirit Day!

Each July, Ford School alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends gather in the name of President Ford, to socialize, network, and most importantly celebrate what binds them together - their shared Ford School community experiences.

Join in the fun on July 14 at at in-person gathering in Ann Arbor, Detroit, or Washington DC or on zoom.  

Ann Arbor
Weill Hall, 735 S. State Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
4-6 p.m. EDT
Alumni host: Naomi Goldberg, MPP ‘08
Mix and mingle with alumni, faculty, staff, and students. Enjoy ice cream treats, trivia, photos, and giveaways in the courtyard tent. This is a family-friendly event, so bring your future Fordies and Fordie partners too!  

Detroit
Eastern Market Brewing Co., 2515 Riopelle St., Detroit, MI 48207
5-7 p.m. EDT
Alumni hosts: Sam Geller, MPP ‘17 and Trevis Harrold, MPP '17
Catch-up with your fellow Fordies over drinks and appetizers, put your President Ford knowledge to the test with President Ford themed trivia, and get some great Ford School swag.

Raleigh
Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
5:30 p.m. EDT
1930 Wake Forest Rd.
Raleigh, NC 27608
Alumni hosts: Matt Filter, MPP '13 and Evan Raleigh, MPP '12
Catch-up with your fellow Fordies over drinks and appetizers, put your President Ford knowledge to the test with President Ford themed trivia, and get some great Ford School swag.

Washington, DC
Audi Field, 100 Potomac Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20024
5:30-8 p.m. EDT
Alumni hosts: Jason Levien, MPP/JD '97 (CEO and Co-Chairman of D.C. United), John Guerriero, MPP '17, and David Leapheart, BA '10
Celebrate your #FordSpirit with Ford School friends at the home of D.C. United (and channel your inner Ted Lasso). See yourself on the big screen, get your photo taken on the field, and enjoy snacks and beverages. This is a family-friendly event so future Fordies and Fordie partners are welcome! Special thanks to Jason Levien, MPP/JD '97, CEO and Co-Chairman of D.C. United for sponsoring the space and refreshments.

Virtual
Zoom link to follow
4-6 p.m. EDT
Alumni hosts: Grace Evans, MPP '16 and Jackson Voss, MPP/STPP '18
Can't make one of the in-person events? Join us on zoom to share your #FordSpirit. Sport your maize and blue, bring a beverage, and catch-up with Fordies from all over the world. Come ready for President Ford trivia too! Future Fordies, Fordie partners, and/or Fordie pets are welcome!