Senior Week 2013
Congratulations Class of 2013!
Senior Week, May 12-18 , offers you a week of fun activites to unwind between finals and commencement. Enjoy time with your friends to relax, make memories, and enjoy all the things you've loved while at Messiah... one last time!
| Sunday, May 12 |
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| 8:00 p.m. |
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Senior Coffeehouse |
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| Monday, May 13 |
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Finals- One More Day! |
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| 7:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. |
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Cap & Gown Distribution
Ticket Office, Eisenhower Campus Center Lobby |
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| Tuesday, May 14 |
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Finals- Last Day! |
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| 7:30 a.m- 8:00 p.m. |
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Cap & Gown Distribution
Ticket Office, Eisenhower Campus Center Lobby |
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| 5:30- 7:30 p.m. |
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Senior Picnic
Orchard Hill, President's Residence |
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| Wednesday, May 15 |
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| 7:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. |
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Cap & Gown Distribution
Ticket Office, Eisenhower Campus Center Lobby |
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| 11:30 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. |
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Last Lunch in Lottie
Lottie Nelson Dining Hall
Free lunch for all December 2012 and Spring 2013 graduates. |
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| 7:00 p.m. |
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Senior Bingo
Lottie Nelson Dining Hall
Come join us for a night of BINGO and the chance to win HUGE prizes including: iPad, Kindle, gift cards, housewares, & tons of other great prizes!
BINGO cards will cost $2 each and half of the money will be donated to the Senior Class Gift! |
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| Thursday, May 16 |
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| 7:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. |
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Cap & Gown Distribution
Ticket Office, Eisenhower Campus Center Lobby |
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| 2:00- 10:00 p.m. |
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Carlisle Sports Emporium
29 S Middlesex Rd Carlisle, PA
All Messiah seniors will received one FREE round of mini-golf, $20 arcade card for $10, and a FREE go-kart ride with the purchase of a laser tag session!
Student ID required for discount. |
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| 8:30-9:30 p.m. |
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Senior Powerhouse |
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Hostetter Chapel |
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Friday, May 17, 2013 |
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| 7:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. |
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Cap & Gown Distribution
Ticket Office, Eisenhower Campus Center Lobby |
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| 7:00-8:30 p.m. |
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Baccalaureate Service
Brubaker Auditorium, Eisenhower Campus Center
Ceremony is for graduating seniors and guests; Tickets required for entry; Doors open at 6:00 p.m. |
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| 8:45-10:00 p.m. |
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Baccalaureate Reception
Hitchcock Arena, Sollenberger Sports Center
Open to all graduating seniors, and their guests; tickets not required |
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| 7:30-9:00pm |
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Reception for Masters Program Graduates
Larsen Student Union, Open to all master's program graduates and their guests; tickets not required. All master's program graduates will be sent a reserved parking pass for this event in advance. |
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Saturday, May 18, 2013 |
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| 7:00-8:30 a.m. |
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Continental Breakfast for Graduating Seniors
Lottie Nelson Dining Room
Open and complimentary to all graduating seniors |
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| 8:15-8:45 a.m. |
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All Graduates (graduating seniors and master’s program graduates) Line Up for Processional in Hitchcock Arena
Marching Instructions for Graduates:
All graduates will march to the Commencement Ceremony from Hitchcock Arena. Graduates must report to Hitchcock Arena with their caps and gowns between 8:15-8:45 a.m. to receive instructions and a number for their place in line. (Grads do not have a ceremony rehearsal.)
There are many graduates to line up, so it is essential to arrive well before 8:45. All graduates must be in marching order no later than 9:10 a.m. |
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| 10:00 a.m.-12 noon |
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Commencement Ceremony
Starry Athletic Complex, Shoemaker Field
Tickets not required (unless ceremony is moved indoors due to inclement weather) |
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| 12 Noon |
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Reception for Graduates and Guests
Starry Athletic Complex
Open and complimentary to all graduates and their guests |
For further details regarding Commencement, please visit the Commencement Information page.
Please e-mail seniorweek@messiah.edu with questions!
Senior Week is sponsered by the Alumni Relations Office, SGA, and the Upperclassmen Experience Committee. Also, be sure to stop by the Senior Class Gift table at these events throughout the week!
