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'''Convocation''' is the ceremony whereby you are initiated into Columbia. At this point, you have less than four years to go until [[Commencement]]! | '''Convocation''' is the ceremony whereby you are initiated into Columbia. At this point, you have less than four years to go until [[Commencement]]! | ||
− | [[Bollinger]] makes a speech. [[Quigley]] makes a speech. [[ | + | [[Bollinger]] makes a speech. [[Quigley]] makes a speech. The dean of [[SEAS]], whoever this is now, makes a speech. [[Colombo]] makes a speech. None of them actually says "welcome". There's a procession with lots of flags. Parents succumb to heat stroke. |
Convocation is nowhere near as important as graduation. Some people don't even bother going. | Convocation is nowhere near as important as graduation. Some people don't even bother going. | ||
[[Category:Prefrosh]] | [[Category:Prefrosh]] |
Revision as of 01:31, 2 April 2008
Convocation is the ceremony whereby you are initiated into Columbia. At this point, you have less than four years to go until Commencement!
Bollinger makes a speech. Quigley makes a speech. The dean of SEAS, whoever this is now, makes a speech. Colombo makes a speech. None of them actually says "welcome". There's a procession with lots of flags. Parents succumb to heat stroke.
Convocation is nowhere near as important as graduation. Some people don't even bother going.