Legacy Program

Welcome to the Winthrop family! As a family member of a Winthrop graduate, you are continuing the Winthrop legacy. A legacy student is a child, grandchild, or sibling of a Winthrop alumnus who is seeking an undergraduate degree at Winthrop. 

Legacy Orientation Drop-In Legacy Orientation Drop-In Legacy Orientation Drop-In

 

Legacy Information Form

Help us keep track of your legacy lineage at Winthrop. Please complete the form if you are a currently enrolled student with a parent, grandparent or sibling who attended Winthrop. Thank you for making Winthrop a family tradition!

 

Signature Events

Legacy Commencement CelebrationThroughout your time at Winthrop, the Alumni Association will celebrate your commitment to Winthrop through signature events exclusively for legacy families, including:

  • Legacy Drop-In during Orientation to welcome incoming students and their families
  • Legacy family activity on Family Day
  • Legacy Commencement Celebration for graduating seniors and their families

 

Legacy Commencement Celebration

Friday, Dec. 19 | 4-5 p.m.
Morgan-Holcombe Alumni Center at the Stewart House
Legacy students graduating in December and their family members are invited to celebrate their accomplishments at the Morgan-Holcombe Alumni Center! Enjoy hors d'oeuvres with the alumni team, Alumni Executive Board, and President Edward Serna '02. We will toast to your accomplishments and present graduates with a commemorative token to wear at Commencement. Please register by Friday, Dec. 12. For questions, e-mail Maggie McPherson, associate director of alumni engagement, at mcphersonm@winthrop.edu

 

Digital Legacy Swag

Show your legacy pride with swag! Download legacy digital swag, a WUmoji, wallpaper and more! Click here to see the legacy digital swag options. 

 

Refer a Legacy

Do you have a potential legacy student in your family? If so, complete the Refer an Eagle form! 

For more information about the Legacy Program, please e-mail the Alumni Association at alumni@winthrop.edu.