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Friday, May 29, 2009 is Commencement Day at BCC

Graduation Day Bus

You and your guests can get transportation to and from the train station. Pick-ups occur every 15-20 minutes from the Burnside train station at Jerome Avenue. Bus service begins at 8:00 a.m. and runs until 9:15 a.m.
 

Graduates Robe & Receive Final Instructions

Meister Hall, lobby, 8:30 a.m.

 

Assembly of Graduates

A line forms for the procession at 9:30 a.m. in front of the Gould Residence Hall and Nichols Hall.

bullet Degrees are conferred by curriculum.
bullet Please locate your curriculum group to guarantee seating in the proper section.
bullet Ushers will seat your guests beginning at 9:00 a.m.
 

Beginning of the Academic Procession

Ohio Field, 10:00 a.m. — Late arriving candidates will not be permitted to join the March line once the procession has begun. Late arriving guests will not be seated until the procession has ended.

 
Ringing of the Chimes

9:55 a.m.

 

Reception for Graduates, Guests, Faculty and Staff

The Reception immediately follows the Commencement Ceremony, Colston Hall, lower level, 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

 

*Please Note: A professional photographer will be taking photographs of each candidate as he/she shakes the President’s hand.  You may make arrangements to purchase these photographs. For additional information, please visit www.islandphoto.com

AN INFORMATION BOOTH WILL BE LOCATED IN FRONT OF MEISTER HALL TO ANSWER COMMENCEMENT RELATED QUESTIONS.

For more information, please contact the Office of Student Life at (718) 289-5194 or 5201
 or visit www.bcc.cuny.edu

 
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