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If you are class of 2019.5, 2020 or 2020.5 and have not received email inviting you to register, we might not have your current email address - or you may have opted not to receive email from the college. Visit go.middlebury.edu/update to update your contact information.

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May 2020, August 2020, and 2020.5 Febs (graduating in March 2021) may participate in this ceremony.

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Financial assistance may be available for graduates who wish to participate and who qualify.  Student Financial Services will notify graduates who may qualify, via email, to apply for funding.

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Yes. Pease visit the COVID Guidelines page for specific guidance. Thank you!

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Service and assistance animals that are required because of a disability and are trained to work or perform a task are welcome. 

Guests are encouraged to leave pets at home. Event the most well-behaved pet can become frightened and unpredictable in a crowded, noisy setting.

Pets are not allowed in College buildings, including residence halls. Animals visiting campus grounds shall be leashed at all times and may not be left unattended or tied to any objects.

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The College Store will be open in its newly renovated space in Proctor Dining Hall.

Store hours:

Monday 3:00–5:00 p.m.

Tuesday 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

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Each lodger will be provided with sheets, a pillow, two blankets, and two towels. Lodgers should BYO toiletries and reusable cup or water bottle.

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Yes, professional photographers will be on hand to photograph each graduate as they receive their diploma and cane. 

Portraits will be available from GradImages a few days after the ceremony. Graduates may register in advance and include friends and family to receive a discount offer and notification when photos are ready. Please contact GradImages’ customer service department at 800-261-2576, online at www.gradimages.com, or email ecc.giservice@gradimages.net with any questions regarding their offerings.

The class photo will be made available through SmugMug.

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Yes, a link to the livestream site will be posted on the Commencement website a few days before the event.

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Graduates must check out of their rooms by 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Commencement Day.  Our staff must prepare rooms for Reunion and Language Schools.

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Any items left behind at the ceremony will be brought to the accessibility tent for the duration of the luncheon.