Graduation information
bACCALAUREATE/Senior Toast
tHURSDAY, mAY 2, 2024
7 P.M.
yODER rECITAL hALL
Speakers will be Dr. Perry Bush and graduating seniors Ezra Deitering and Leah Bowman.
The Senior Toast will follow.
Commencement
Saturday, May 4, 2024
10 a.m.
Sommer Center
Schedule
| 8-9 a.m. | Graduates will check-in at Founders Gym, take a photo and line up. Graduates will
be assigned staggered arrival times to manage capacity at check-in. Use the first
letter of your last name to determine your arrival time. 7:45 a.m. - A-G 8:05 a.m. - H-N 8:25 a.m. O-Z |
| 9 a.m. | Sommer Center doors open |
All graduates are required to attend Commencement.
We recognize you may have circumstances that prevent you from participating. You may request to be excused through the RSVP form at the bottom of this page. If you have questions about Baccalaureate or Commencement, please contact Claire Clay at clayc@bluffton.edu.
Arrival and parking
Photos
Graduates will have the opportunity to take a formal graduation photo in Founders
Gym. Graduates will also have their photo taken with President Wood while on stage
receiving their diploma. Please be sure to look for the professional photographer
in front of the stage!
Parking
Parking will be available at Sommer Center. Limited accessible parking will be available.
There will be a drop off zone near Sommer Center.
Reservations
This form should be submitted by the graduate.
Grad party printables
To help celebrate your graduation, Bluffton offers printables for your grad party!