degree ceremonies

Academic milestone celebrations

Degree ceremonies are formal events at which academic institutions confer degrees upon graduating students.

The ritual typically includes processions, speeches, and the presentation of diplomas: She invited her whole family to the degree ceremony.

Also called commencement or graduation ceremonies.

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dropping out · withdrawal · suspension · discontinuation · academic probation

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