Celebrations are events surrounding Commencement and Convocations that seek to recognize aspects of the Northwestern experience.
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Just as March Through the Arch was a symbolic start to your Northwestern career, March Back Through the Arch is the bookend. Meet at Deering Meadow to march the reverse of the original path with your friends and classmates.
Please note, this event is only for undergraduate seniors and their families and guests.
Download a copy of the March Back Through The Arch route.
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Baccalaureate is a multi-faith and multicultural celebration honoring a diversity of spiritualities, philosophies, and cultures at Northwestern. Hosted by Religious & Spiritual Life, the one-hour ceremony features intentions, reflections, prayers, and music by graduating students. Staff will offer words of blessing and sending as a part of the celebration. Honoring the collective culmination of memories at Northwestern, all graduating students and their guests are welcome to attend.
For questions, contact spiritual.life@northwestern.edu.
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All graduates and their guests are invited to the Graduating Students Reception. Join us for a relaxed and memorable evening celebrating your achievements with friends and family.