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2. 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

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

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

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

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

7. 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

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

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

10. 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

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

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

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

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