College House

College House is pleased to invite alumni to an evening of reconnection, reflection, and celebration.

We encourage you to gather with members of your cohort and bring your partner along for a memorable evening of networking and shared reminiscence. Light refreshments will be provided as we come together to celebrate College House and the enduring community that connects us.

We very much look forward to welcoming you.

Please RSVP by selecting the appropriate link for the event you plan to attend.

Warm regards,
College House

Wellington Event, Whiskey and Wood, 60 Cambridge Terrace, Te Aro, Wednesday 3 June 2026
https://tinyurl.com/wellingtonalumni

Auckland Event, Members Lounge, Old Government House, Thursday 4 June 2026
https://tinyurl.com/aucklandalumni

Christchurch Event, College House, Thursday 27 August 2026
https://tinyurl.com/christchurchalumni

If you have any enquiries, please contact Leesa Loffhagen ea@collegehouse​.org.nz

Calling all College House alumni graduating from the University of Canterbury this autumn 🎓

You are warmly invited back to College House to celebrate this special milestone. Join us on our stunning grounds where it all began and take your graduation photos in some of our most iconic spaces including the Chapel, Library, and Quad.

Drop in between 9.30am and 3.00pm on Tuesday 14 April, Wednesday 15 April, or Thursday 16 April. Light refreshments will be available from 11.00am to 2.00pm in the Murray Pickering Q.C. Formal Lounge.

Bring your gown, your family and friends, and take the time to reconnect, reminisce, and celebrate your achievements.

Please sign in at the Main Foyer on arrival. One person may sign in for your group.

We look forward to welcoming you back to College House.

Applications are now open for an Intern Board Member to join the College House Board of Governors in 2026. Please see the information attached and email [email protected] for any further enquiries.

📘 College House – Book Launch Invitation

Join us at College House for the official launch of Lifted Up: The Chapel of the Upper Room on Friday 28 November, 5:00–6:30pm.

Celebrate this beautiful publication with drinks, canapés, and the opportunity to meet the authors about the creation and history of our beloved Chapel. Copies of the book will be available for purchase on the night.

Please RSVP via the link below so we can confirm catering numbers.
👉 RSVP here: https://tinyurl.com/rsvpbook

If you have already purchased CH175 Weekend tickets and indicated that you will attend the Book Launch, you do not need to RSVP again—unless your plans have changed and you are now attending/not attending.

Note: An invite-only dinner for the authors will follow the launch event.

Last chance to celebrate 175 years of College House!
Ticket sales close tomorrow at midnight (Mon 3 Nov), don’t miss your opportunity to be part of this once-in-a-generation weekend of connection, tradition, and celebration.
What’s on:
Friday evening: Lifted Up - The Chapel Book Launch
Saturday morning: College House tours & decade photos
Saturday night: Evening celebration hosted by a well-known New Zealand personality, with music from The Vague as Brothers and delicious canapés from Continental Catering
Sunday morning: Reunion chapel service followed by a hearty College House brunch
It’s shaping up to be an unforgettable weekend, let’s make history together.
🎟️ Get your tickets now before they’re gone!
https://eventgoals.flicket.co.nz/events/83bef94a-6c56-4601-bfc8-3db946980d5f/reservation

Final call !

Don't Miss Out - Book Tickets Now.

Tickets for the College House 175th Celebration close at 11:59pm on Monday 3 November, and there are only limited spaces left.

A huge thank you to everyone who’s already secured their spot, it’s going to be an unforgettable weekend of connection, celebration, and nostalgia.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this once-in-a-generation milestone.

Get your tickets now before sales close, link in bio.

🎓✨ Spring Graduation at UC ✨🎓

To all our graduating College House alumni — congratulations! 🌸 We’d love to celebrate this special milestone with you.

📸 Drop by College House between 9:30am – 3:00pm to have your photo taken back where your journey began.

🎓Tuesday 26 August
🎓Wednesday 27 August
🎓Thursday 28 August

☕ Light refreshments will be available during morning tea time 10am-12pm — a chance to reconnect, reminisce, and celebrate your achievements.

We can’t wait to welcome you back and celebrate this next chapter with you! 💛

📣 Calling all College House Alumni

We are excited to celebrate 175 years of College House this November, but we need your support.

So far, ticket sales have not matched the interest we have seen, and we are now reviewing plans for the weekend. If you are planning to come, please book by Sunday 10 August so we know how many of you are keen to join us to celebrate.

This is your chance to reconnect, reminisce, have fun and be part of CH history.

🎟 Book now → https://eventgoals.flicket.co.nz/events/83bef94a-6c56-4601-bfc8-3db946980d5f

🏡 Applications now open for College House Residential Assistants – 2026

📍 University of Canterbury | Ōtautahi Christchurch

Are you ready to lead, support, and make a real impact in student life?

College House is seeking individuals with strong presence and mana, capable of navigating diverse responsibilities including security, assistance, cooperation, wellbeing, and collaboration to join our residential leadership team in 2026.

What you’ll experience:
⭐ Real-world leadership and pastoral experience
⭐ Quality accommodation, excellent food, Wi-Fi, laundry, and car park
⭐ Cultural competency, event-planning, and professional development
⭐ A standout addition to your CV

📅 Applications close Monday 14 July 2025 at 5pm
📩 Apply now via the
College House RA 2026 Application Form (CV + Cover Letter required)

https://forms.gle/v9G2TGfdaPLyrZVq9

Join us in creating a connected, safe, and supportive environment for students at Aotearoa’s oldest hall of residence.

College House - London Alumni Event, 26 June 6-9 pm