Forester Day

Our Forester Future: Let's Make It Happen

On February 27, 2025, the entire Forester Family will come together to shape Our Forester Future and support the amazing possibilities that a �Ǹ�Թ� education fosters.

Forester Day 2024 This Forester Day, choose to uplift:

Forester Fund - Area of Greatest Need
Endowment
Academic Excellence and Career Preparation
Forester Athletics
Spike Initiative and Student Leadership
Student Emergency Fund

Advocate Playbook

Giving

Celebrate with us on campus, in Chicago, and in Denver

Forester Day Celebration
4 to 6 p.m.
Mohr Student Center, Lower Level
�Ǹ�Թ� Campus

Join us for our on-campus Forester Day celebration with food and drink stations, candy charcuterie, photo ops with Boomer, opportunities to win funds for the club or department of your choice, and more!

Forester Day in Chicago
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Tripoli Tap
1147 West Armitage Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60614

Celebrate with us in Chicago at the alumni-owned Tripoli Tap!

Forester Day in Denver
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Wright Room
535 16th Street Mall (corner of Welton Street and 16th Street)
Masonic Building
Denver, Colorado 80202

Join the Denver Forester Family for an evening of connection and celebration.

For students, faculty, and staff

Forester Flair Contest
Noon to 4 p.m.
Online and in person outside the Mohr Student Center Skybox

Vote for the best dressed Forester faculty and staff. Anyone who casts their vote will be automatically entered to win one of five merch prizes!

For students

�Ǹ�Թ� Trivia
8:45 to 9:15 a.m. and noon to 12:30 p.m.
Outside the Mohr Student Center Skybox

Join Boomer and members of the Office of Campus Life for the chance to win money to direct to the club or department of your choice.

Call in to the Third Annual Telethon

Give us a call on Forester Day between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. CST at 847-735-6000 to speak to current and former faculty, staff, students, and friends. Stay tuned for the schedule!

Spread the word on social media

To spread the word about Forester Day and maximize your impact on our students, use your own social media accounts to encourage your friends and family to get involved. Use our prompts below as inspiration and download your favorite Forester Day graphic to get started!

Forester Day badge

Forester Day graphic

In your posts, don’t forget to:

Use our official hashtag: #ForesterDay2025
Tag us – we want to see what you share!
- Facebook:
- Instagram:
- LinkedIn:

Alumni: Tag the alumni Instagram and Facebook accounts for a chance to be re-posted to our Instagram stories!

Facebook:
Instagram:

Answer these questions in your post:

I just gave to _______ on Forester Day because...
Join me this Forester Day in supporting...
I’m shaping Our Forester Future by giving to...
Let’s make it happen: Support _______ on Forester Day to help students...
My favorite memory at �Ǹ�Թ� is...
I majored in _______ at �Ǹ�Թ�, which helped me...
To me, �Ǹ�Թ� means...
�Ǹ�Թ� is special because...