GRADUATION CHECKLIST

Graduation Checklist Graduating students must finalize completion of a variety of items prior to Graduation Day. Students must:

1. Complete all requirements set forth by the College and by each instructor, including tests, examinations, projects, notebooks, term papers, speeches, etc.
2. Submit a Graduation Application Form and required fee.
3. Remove all financial obligations due to the College by April 13, 2007
4. Return all books, periodicals or other materials drawn from the library by May 1, 2007.
5. Return all supplies, materials and books borrowed from Student Support Services by May 1, 2007.
6. Pick up graduation announcements from the Office of Academic Affairs in Richmond Hall beginning May 1, 2007.
7. Pick up cap and gown from Mr. Dominick Carachilo, Vice President of Academic Affairs, in Richmond Hall beginning May 1, 2007 but no later than Thursday, May 10, 2007.

8. Complete and return your Graduate Placement Questionnaire to the Career Services Office in Richmond Hall.

9. Report for Commencement Practice promptly at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, May 11, 2007 at the gymnasium in the Moffat Building. Appropriate attire must be slacks, shirt, necktie, shoes and socks. Ladies may wear a casual dress or pants suit. You must bring your cap, tassel, and gown with you, making certain your gown is pressed.
10. Sit for the class picture, which will be taken following Commencement Practice. Class pictures will be available through the College photographer at a cost of approximately $10.00 per print.

Please Note - It is our desire to make graduation as near perfect as is humanly possible. This requires the presence of all graduates at the rehearsal on time. Please do not ask to be excused.

Commencement Exercise - You are to report to the Student Center in the Moffat Building on Saturday morning, May 12, 2007 by 9:15 a.m. prompt. You should be dressed in slacks, shirt, necktie, shoes and socks, and you should be properly groomed. Ladies may wear a casual dress or pants suit.

Special Notation:

You have devoted considerable time, effort, and dedication to your program of education and you should make every effort to be present to receive your degree.

Should circumstances prohibit your attendance at the Commencement, a letter requesting graduation in absentia should be directed to the Vice President of Academic Affairs no later than April 20, 2007.