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Graduation To-Do List: File to for degree completion Attend Grad Fair Talk to adviser Order cap and gown

If you plan to graduate in May, file for Undergraduate Degree Completion now. The deadline is Feb. 28 for those graduating in May who wish to be listed in the commencement booklet.

Anyone graduating in May, August, December or May 2012 also may apply now to start the process. The forms to apply are online.

Those graduating in May also may wish to attend the Spring Grad Fair 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Feb. 23, 24 and 25 in the State Room East in the Indiana Memorial Union. Students may arrange cap and gown rental, purchase announcements and get other info about commencement exercises.

School of Journalism recorder Jean Person said journalism majors should file for graduation a year in advance to ensure that they have proper guidance from advisers to meet their course requirements and deadlines.

To set up an appointment, contact Linda Long at 855-9248 or sign up in academic adviser Lauren Kinzer’s book on Long’s counter in EP 200. Walk-ins are welcome, too.

For more information, check out the School of Journalism graduation page and the Indiana University commencement Web site.

Other info:

• The IU Bookstore offers cap and gown rental. All graduates must wear caps and gowns to take part in commencement. You also may purchase announcements and diploma frames at the bookstore at the IMU.
• Find out all about IU Commencement at IU at this link.

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