Supporters of Dickinson College gathered for the annual John Dickinson Society Dinner at the Holland Union Building. Speaking at the dinner was Patti McGill Peterson, executive director of the Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) and vice president of the Insitute of International Education (IIE). CIES administers the Fulbright program.

Prior to the dinner, many guests gathered at the Stern Center for a reception honoring Dickinson students, faculty, and staff who have been Fulbright winners.