2013 Commencement Schedule

Please note that this is a tentative schedule and information, time, and dates are subject to change.


Thursday, May 16

10:30 a.m.
Phi Beta Kappa Initiation Ceremony and Luncheon
Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum
(By invitation only.)

Friday, May 17

3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Hooding Ceremony for Master's in Finance Graduates
Pickford Auditorium, Bauer Center South

3:30 p.m.
Baccalaureate Service
Garrison Theater, Scripps College
231 E. 10th Street
Speaker: Honorable Halim Dhanidina, Superior Court of Los Angeles

4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Reception for Graduates and Families
Hosted by President Pamela Gann and the Alumni Association
Collins Dining Hall

7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
International Place End of the Year Celebration
McKenna Auditorium

Saturday, May 18

8:00 a.m.
Commencement Rehearsal for All Graduates
Cap and Gown Distribution for Undergraduates
Pritzlaff Field

9:00 a.m.
R.O.T.C. Commissioning Ceremony
McKenna Auditorium
Speaker: Rear Admiral Greg Slavonic, U.S. Navy (Ret.)

10:30 a.m. - Noon
Class of 2012 One-Year Reunion Brunch
Collins Dining Hall

1:00 p.m.
Line-up for ALL Graduates
McKenna Auditorium

2:00 p.m.
66th Annual Commencement Ceremony
Pritzlaff Field
Speaker: George R. Roberts ’66 P’93, Co-Founder, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and Member, Board of Trustees, Claremont McKenna College

4:00 p.m.
Reception for Graduates, Families, and Friends
Parents Field