Greetings, Class of 2025! As graduation approaches, I want to highlight important items for your attention. Please note I will send a separate email about graduation ceremony specifics closer to the date; however, you can review event info and FAQs here. Name Coach You received an email with instructions to record your name pronunciation for Commencement and confirm your attendance. Graduation Announcements Stop by North College Suite 202 to pick up printed announcements while supplies last. Friends can collect on your behalf if needed. Cap and Gown – Rented Regalia: Pick up at Usdan 108 on Tuesday 5/13 from 11am-2pm or 5pm-8pm. Questions? Email usdan@wesleyan.edu. – Purchased Regalia: Pick up at RJ Julia Bookstore (Main Street) from Monday 5/12 – Saturday 5/24. Friends can pick up your regalia with their Wes ID. – Need to Purchase Regalia?: Visit the RJ Julia Bookstore (Main Street) from Monday 5/12 – Saturday 5/24. Senior Send Off Series Recordings and Slides Thank you to those who attended our pilot program! You can find recordings and slide decks here. Your feedback confirmed we will offer this series again. Participants reported impressive outcomes: – Finances After Wes: 100% identified the basics of credit; 96% outlined spending plans; 92% gained helpful financial knowledge; 88% learned how to locate their credit score. – Housing After Wes: 100% gained housing research techniques and roommate strategies; 96% gained useful post-graduation housing info. – Wellness After Wes: 100% learned how to create a network of care; 100% could identify strategies for post-college relationships; 84% correctly identified preventative healthcare examples. Special thanks to CAPS, Davison, Financial Aid, International Student Affairs, Public Safety, Residential Life, Student Involvement, and WesWell for their collaboration on this program. If you need anything between now and graduation, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Take care, Dean Dunn |