Congratulations, seniors!

Besides completing your academic course work, there are additional obligations to fulfill in order to graduate. Use this web site as the central location for information about graduation requirements as well as tips for preparing for life beyond Goshen College.

2012 Commencement event schedule

Monday, April 16

9:00pm
Senior Dessert Celebration – College Mennonite Church Fellowship Hall

Saturday, April 21

10-11:30am
Commencement Rehearsal – starting in Union gym, ending in Rec-Fitness
1:30pm
Nurse’s Pinning Ceremony – College Mennonite Church Chapel
2-5pm
Department Receptions – graduates and families meet informally with professors
Exact times and locations will be announced by departments
5-6pm
Dinner available for graduates and guests – Dining Hall (normal rates apply)
7:30pm
Senior Class Program – Sauder Concert Hall
8:45-10:30pm
President’s Reception for Graduates and Families – Music Center Lobby; hosted by President James Brenneman and Terri Brenneman

Sunday, April 22

11am
Baccalaureate worship service – Church-Chapel
2:40pm
Graduates and faculty assemble for Processional – Union gym
3:00pm
Commencement ceremony – Roman Gingerich Recreation-Fitness Center (No tickets needed)
5-7pm
Department Receptions – graduates and families meet informally with professors
Exact times and locations will be announced by departments

 

All seniors are invited to sign the Graduation Pledge of Social and Environmental Responsibility.