There’s one tradition that’s easy to say most Missouri State students look forward to – graduation day!
The fall 2013 commencement ceremonies will take place Friday, December 13, at JQH Arena:
- 12:30 p.m.
- College of Arts and Letters
- College of Health and Human Services
- College of Humanities and Public Affairs
- College of Natural and Applied Sciences
- William H. Darr School of Agriculture
- Global studies majors
- 4 p.m.
- College of Business
- College of Education
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Our Bears naturally take to social media to capture their final days as students and their excitement on graduation day. We encourage you to join the online conversation about graduation by posting about it on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, and tagging your posts with the official, commencement hashtag: #BearGrads.
Want to make your post social media savvy? Here’s how:
- Tag the post with the official commencement hashtag: #BearGrads
- Nothing beats a first-hand perspective. Give your post a boost by sharing a photo of graduates or a graduation-related event.
- Celebrate the accomplishments of our Bear grads by retweeting or sharing their posts.
- Share a link to the #BearGrads custom Tagboard, which curates all posts using the hashtag.
Not sure what to post? We have some ideas.
Sample tweets
- Congratulations to the more than 1,300 #BearGrads! We’re proud of you!
- Advice to #BearGrads: Don’t just #FollowYourPassion at Missouri State. Hone it in your career.
- Can’t make it to commencement? Watch the ceremonies live online at http://new.livestream.com/mostate/fall2013commencement #BearGrads
- Hey graduate – What’s your favorite college memory? Share using #BearGrads.
- Graduating on Friday? Share your photos from the day using #BearGrads. Congrats!
- See what our #BearGrads have to say about commencement day: https://tagboard.com/BearGrads/20442. Join the conversation with #BearGrads
Sample Facebook posts
- More than 1,300 Missouri State Bears will receive their degrees Friday, Dec. 13. Will you be donning your cap and gown? Share your photos from graduation day using #BearGrads.
- Congratulations to the more than 1,300 new Missouri State alums! Join the celebration by attending a commencement ceremony on Dec. 13 or watching live online via Livestream http://new.livestream.com/mostate/fall2013commencement. #BearGrads
- Congratulations to our Missouri State #BearGrads! Once a Bear, always a Bear.
- See what our graduates have to say about graduation day:https://tagboard.com/BearGrads/20442. Share your photos, warm wishes and congratulations with them using #BearGrads.