The Barnard Commencement Committee is seeking applicants to be Senior Marshals
What's a Senior Marshal?
It could be you.
WHAT IS A SENIOR MARSHAL AND WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY OR NOMINATE A BARNARD SENIOR FOR THIS ROLE?
Senior
Marshals are students who are honored at Commencement for their
leadership at Barnard with a ceremonial role, a special cord on their
gown, front row seating, and a special place as the first students
called up to the stage.
WHAT DO SENIOR MARSHALS DO?
In
addition to these honors, the Senior Marshals' main function is to
assist in the procession and attend Baccalaureate. The Committee will
look for nominees who are, in one or more ways, outstanding members of
the Barnard community and who have made exemplary contributions to the
campus community.
The responsibilities of being a senior marshal include:
* attendance at required training session (to be scheduled during the week of May 6th)
* attendance at Commencement rehearsal, which will take place on Monday, May 13 (times TBA) in the Event Oval (Diana Center)
* attendance at Baccalaureate Service, which will take place on Sunday, May 12, at 9am, in St. Paul's Chapel at Columbia
*
attendance at the Barnard commencement ceremony on Wednesday, May 15
(availability required in the morning prior to the Commencement
ceremonies)
WHO IS ELIGIBLE?
HOW DO I APPLY / NOMINATE?
- Apply to be a Senior Marshal (only Barnard seniors participating in May 2024 commencement are eligible).
- Nominate a Barnard senior for the role of Senior Marshal
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