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COMMENCEMENT 2025
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Dear Families of the Class of 2025,
What an exciting time this is! As we near the end of the academic year, we want to take a moment to congratulate you on the tremendous achievement of your student’s graduation. It’s a milestone that marks years of hard work, dedication, and personal growth, and we know how proud you must feel to see them reach this incredible point.
In this edition of our newsletter, we’ll share information to help you celebrate this special occasion and be prepared for Commencement.
We’re thrilled to be part of your student’s journey and look forward to supporting both you and your graduate as you embrace this exciting next chapter.
Warmly,
Julie Tucker ’09
Director of Student, Young Alumni, and Family Engagement
Sara Stasko
Associate Director of Family Engagement & the Denison Professional Network
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Friday, May 16 at 4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Location: Swasey Chapel
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Friday, May 16, 7-11 p.m.
Location: Reese~Shackelford Common
Families are invited! You can expect food trucks, fireworks, and dancing.
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Saturday, May 17 at 9 a.m.
Location: Livingston Gym
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Saturday, May 17, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: Mitchell Center Fieldhouse
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Where can I park on campus?
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Guests are welcome to park in any campus parking space. The parking garage and parking at the Mitchell Center are both free. Presidents’ Drive is closed to facilitate the renovation and expansion of Doane Hall. Please enter and exit the campus at the East Gate (on North Pearl Street). View a campus map.
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What if someone in my party needs accessibility accommodations? |
A designated parking area will be reserved at the Mitchell Center and in the parking garage, which is equipped with an elevator, for those who need accommodations. Shuttles will run all day to assist guests from parking areas to the Commencement site. Closed captions will be available during the event on a large screen.
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What is seating like during Commencement?
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Seating in the Mitchell Center Fieldhouse is available on a first-come, first-seated basis. Doors to the venue will open at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, and graduation will begin promptly at 10:30 a.m.
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Will a photographer be there to take photos?
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Yes, professional photographers will be present to take photographs of graduates as they cross the stage. These photographs will be available for purchase after Commencement. Family members can take photos in a designated area near the stage.
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When does my student have to move out of their residence hall?
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All graduates must move out of their residence hall rooms by 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 17.
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Celebrate the Occasion With a Gift |
Celebrate your senior and their bright future
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Your student’s time at Denison has been filled with friendships, discoveries, and moments that shaped who they are. The experiences they’ve had on The Hill will stay with them long after they cross the Commencement stage. Now, it’s time to celebrate! Make a gift by April 30, and we’ll include your name in the Commencement program — a heartfelt way to honor your student’s journey and your family’s connection to our college community. Make your gift today and leave a lasting legacy in celebration of your student and the Class of 2025!
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Senior Class Legacy Challenge (SCLC) |
Encourage your student to be a part of the Class of 2025 legacy! No matter the size, your student’s gift makes a difference at Denison. Share the SCLC giving page with your student.
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For additional details, including FAQs, please visit the Commencement 2025 page.
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Keep up with everything at Denison via the links below and by following us on our social platforms. As always, thank you for partnering with Denison to support your student’s success.
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