Graduation Click here to download this presentation at: indezine.com

Graduation occurs once a substantial study term has been accomplished. A presiding officer confers degrees upon candidates, either individually or en masse. Click here to download this presentation at: indezine.com

It is the action of receiving or conferring an academic degree… Click here to download this presentation at: indezine.com

… or the ceremony that is sometimes associated, where students become Graduates. Click here to download this presentation at: indezine.com

The date of graduation is often called degree day. Click here to download this presentation at: indezine.com

The graduation itself is also called commencement, convocation, etc. Click here to download this presentation at: indezine.com

At large institutions, the ceremony is held in a stadium, an amphitheater, or a parade ground (often outdoors)… Click here to download this presentation at: indezine.com

…where hundreds of degrees are granted at once. Click here to download this presentation at: indezine.com

Graduation is often attended by family members and guests of graduating students. Click here to download this presentation at: indezine.com

Students receiving an advanced degree have a Hooding Ceremony, in which the students wear a hood. Click here to download this presentation at: indezine.com

An academic hood is a symbolic garment; the hood’s length signifies the degree level. Click here to download this presentation at: indezine.com

The ceremonies usually include a procession of the academic staff and candidates, … Click here to download this presentation at: indezine.com

… traditional hat toss, a graduation speech, etc. Click here to download this presentation at: indezine.com

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