Commencement 2007: By the Numbers A numerical look at the 161st Commencement Exercises at the College of the Holy Cross that will be held on May 25 at 10:30 a.m. at Fitton Field (rain location: Hart Center).
Guests expected: 6,000+ Length of ceremony: 1.5 hours Commencement-related events President Michael C. McFarland, S.J., will attend: 15 (est.) Selections of music to be played during Commencement Exercises: 10 Students graduating summa cum laude: 2 percent Students graduating magna cum laude: 7 percent Students graduating cum laude: 20 percent States represented: 30 Nations represented: 7 Programs that will be printed: 6,000 Beverages available in Kimball Quad (during reception following Commencement): 5,928 Chairs used campuswide on Commencement Day: 6,600 Tables used campuswide on Commencement Day: 50 Catered events during the week: 27 Administrators lining up students prior to Commencement Exercises: 35
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