senior trip

Final class excursion

A senior trip is a group vacation taken by high school or college students near the end of their final year, typically to celebrate graduation.

These trips range from chaperoned class excursions to unsupervised getaways at beach destinations or amusement parks: The whole class went to Disney World for senior trip.

The tradition marks the transition from school to adult life.

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academic stage/class year

senior tripfreshman orientation

Introductory event for newcomers

new student orientation · orientation week · move-in day

trip purpose/timing

senior tripfreshman orientation

Introductory event for newcomers

campus tour · school visit

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