All NewsAlumniSnapshotsHIMYM Creators Bays ’97, Thomas ’97 Speak about Wesleyan, TV during Family Weekend Olivia DrakeSeptember 29, 20142minAs part of Family Weekend, Craig Thomas ’97, left, and Carter Bays ’97, creators of the sitcom How I Met Your Mother?, participated in a conversation Sept. 27 in Memorial Chapel. Thomas and Bays are series creators and writer-producers for the show. During their conversation, the alumni spoke about their experiences at Wesleyan, their experiences in television and with HIMYM. Scott Higgins, associate professor of film studies, moderated the event. From left, Scott Higgins, Craig Thomas, Jeanine Basinger, and Carter Bays. The alumni welcomed questions from the audience. Carter Bays mingled with Wesleyan students and families at a reception in Daniel Family Commons. (Photos by John Van Vlack) alumnialumni TV Related Articles All NewsCampus LifeCampus News & Events April 24, 2024 Mike Mavredakis At WesFest, Admitted Students Share Opinions on Diversity of Thought, Open Curriculum All NewsCampus News & EventsStudents April 24, 2024 Editorial Staff Gallery: Wesleyan Senior Celebrate Theses Submissions All NewsAlumni April 23, 2024 Sarah Parke “You Just Have to Read This…”: Books by Wesleyan Authors Coggins ’85, P’15, ’22, Gumbiner ’11, and LaBennett ’94