Info for Graduates

7:30 a.m.: Arrival Time
- Check in
7:30 a.m.: Alumni Reception
- Location: Land O' Lakes Lounge
8:30 a.m.: Line up
- Location: East side of the AMP, near the Land O' Lakes Lounge
9:00 a.m.: Ceremony Begins

Students should expect to wear their cap and gown to the ceremony. Some exceptions may be made for specific programs.
Cap and gown ordering information can be found on the Commencement Ceremony website.
Students should wear shoes that are comfortable and that are suitable for navigating stairs.

Students may decorate their caps for the graduation ceremony.
Decorations may not include profanity, derogatory language, or offensive language.
All decorations must fit within the top of the cap only and must be non-distracting to other graduates.

Parking is first come, first served in any unmarked space/parking lot near the venue.
Follow the directions provided by venue signage.
DIRECTIONS:
- Heading North on I-49, take exit 82 and turn left onto Whitaker Pkwy. Follow Whitaker to the roundabout and take the first right onto Pinnacle Hills Pkwy. Google Map directions to Pinnacle Pkwy from exit 82.
- Heading South on I-49, take exit 83 and head straight to Pinnacle Hills Pkwy. Google Map directions to Pinnacle Pkwy from exit 83.

Students will need to present their ticket at the entrance gate to enter the AMP.
All guests (including children) will need a ticket to enter the AMP.

The following items arenot permitted at the Commencement Ceremony:

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