Commencement 2024
2024 Commencement Recap
News, Features, Photos, and More
- Meet the graduates: Natalie Clark '23, '24 MACSL
- Meet the graduates: Sam Hey '24
- PHOTOS: 2024 Commencement
- Randolph celebrates the Class of 2024 during Commencement
- Randolph announces 2024 Phi Beta Kappa inductees
- Meet the graduates: Jenna Rozenboom ’24
- Meet the graduates: Tristian Palmer ’24
- Randolph announces 2023-24 Academic & Leadership Award winners
- Meet the graduates: Marcela Izquierdo Poza ’24
- Randolph holding Commencement ceremony on May 5
- Randolph begins 2023-24 academic year with Convocation
- Randolph welcomes Class of 2024 to campus
Class of 2024
- Commencement Weekend: May 4-5, 2024
- Commencement Ceremony: May 5, 2024, 9 a.m.
News, Features, Photos, and More
- Meet the graduates: Natalie Clark '23, '24 MACSL
- Meet the graduates: Sam Hey '24
- PHOTOS: 2024 Commencement
- Randolph celebrates the Class of 2024 during Commencement
- Randolph announces 2024 Phi Beta Kappa inductees
- Meet the graduates: Jenna Rozenboom ’24
- Meet the graduates: Tristian Palmer ’24
- Randolph announces 2023-24 Academic & Leadership Award winners
- Meet the graduates: Marcela Izquierdo Poza ’24
- Randolph holding Commencement ceremony on May 5
- Poet Nikki Giovanni to serve as 2024 Commencement speaker
- Randolph begins 2023-24 academic year with Convocation
- Randolph welcomes Class of 2024 to campus
2024 Schedule of Events
Saturday, May 4, 2024
- 10:45 a.m. Seniors Meet for Daisy Chain
Moore Hall Stairs
(Rain Site: Smith Memorial Building, Smith Hall Theatre) - 11 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Daisy Chain
Moore Hall Stairs
(Rain Site: Smith Memorial Building, Smith Hall Theatre) - 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Brunch Cheatham Dining Hall
A brunch buffet is available for purchase; no reservations required. - 1:30 p.m. Phi Beta Kappa Initiation Ceremony Smith Memorial Building, Alice Ashley Jack Room
Initiation ceremony and reception for initiates and their guests. - 2:30 p.m. MAT Awards Ceremony Maier Museum of Art
- 3 p.m. MACSL Graduate Recognition Ceremony Smith Memorial Building, Alice Ashley Jack Room
- 4 p.m.–5:30 p.m. Garden Party Student Center: Hampson Commons and Alice’s E-Cade
and Michels Plaza
Celebration for Master’s degree students, undergraduates, families, and guests with the College President, administration, and faculty. Dress: Cocktail attire.
Sunday, May 5, 2024
- 6:30–8:30 a.m. Breakfast Cheatham Dining Hall
A breakfast buffet is available for purchase; no reservations required. - 7:45–8:45 a.m. Commencement Rehearsal
Tennis Courts
(Rain Site: Smith Memorial Building, Smith Banquet Hall)
Participation is mandatory for graduates and squires. Graduates should come dressed and ready for Commencement. Cap, gown, and hood should be readily available. Please eat breakfast before rehearsal, as you will not have time afterward. - 8:45 a.m. Commencement Procession Forms
Graduates line-up on the Tennis Courts
(Rain Site: Smith Memorial Building, Smith Banquet Hall) - 8:50 a.m. Commencement Procession Begins
- 9 a.m. Commencement
WildCat Stadium
(Rain Site: Smith Memorial Building, Smith Hall Theatre)
Livestream | Digital Program - 10:30 a.m.–1 p.m. Commencement Brunch Cheatham Dining Hall
A buffet brunch is available for purchase; no reservations required. The College will provide brunch free of charge for all graduates. - 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Hood Return Main Hall Lobby
Undergraduate hood return will be located in Main Hall Lobby. Hoods are available for purchase at $35.00 each. - 6 p.m. Residence Halls Close for the summer (No exceptions)
