{"id":57842,"date":"2025-08-15T18:19:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T22:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.albion.edu\/event\/matriculation-convocation-ceremony\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T23:19:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T03:19:09","slug":"matriculation-convocation-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.albion.edu\/es\/event\/matriculation-convocation-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Matriculation Convocation Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are excited to invite you to this time-honored Albion College tradition, Wednesday, August 20 from 4 to 4:45 p.m. in Goodrich Chapel.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3>About Matriculation<\/h3>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Matriculation is a formal process of becoming a student or enrolling in a college. This event marks the moment when all new students (both first-years and transfers) officially become a part of the Albion family in College history.<\/p>\n<p>During this event, our newest students are formally welcomed to the Albion community of scholars by their peers, the faculty and the College&#8217;s president. They will participate in traditions to matriculate into Albion College, such as learning the College hymn, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.albion.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/albion-dear-albion.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Albion, Dear Albion<\/a>&#8221; and hearing from faculty and college leadership.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3:30 p.m.: Community Assistants and Albion-O Leaders will gather students at Goodrich Chapel and help them to their seats.<\/li>\n<li>3:45 p.m.: Faculty members line up on the south lawn, the platform party lines up in the foyer, all guests should be seated.<\/li>\n<li>4 p.m.: Formal academic procession begins, including faculty and platform party.<\/li>\n<li>4:45 p.m.: Ceremony ends, faculty and platform party recess, students remain seated for Welcome Session<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/?q=42.245899, - 84.744235(Matriculation+Convocation+Ceremony)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goodrich Chapel &#8211; Venue<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are excited to invite you to this time-honored Albion College tradition, Wednesday, August 20 from 4 to 4:45 p.m. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[709],"class_list":["post-57842","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry","tribe_events_cat-academic","cat_academic"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albion.edu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/57842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albion.edu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albion.edu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.albion.edu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.albion.edu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/57842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57848,"href":"https:\/\/www.albion.edu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/57842\/revisions\/57848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albion.edu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.albion.edu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57842"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.albion.edu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=57842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}