The ‘Lion City’ was St. Xavier’s College (Calcutta) Alumni Association’s chosen destination this year for their annual international convention, Beyond Boundaries VIII, in association with The Telegraph. Almost 70 Xaverians from Calcutta attended the convention from July 28 to 30 in Singapore, along with almost 250 members from the Singapore chapter and members of other international chapters. The convention, an opportunity to reunite with classmates and old buddies scattered around the globe, made the alumni members excited as ever. As alumni members from different walks of life gathered for their alma mater in this beautiful ‘city of gardens’, memories of the green benches were cherished over cups of coffee, while newer ones were made. Glimpses from the sojourn: