Congratulations!  Here is a checklist to make sure you are ready.

Register for Commencement on MarchingOrder

  • You will receive an email with instructions for registering in Marching Order. Email commencement@furman.edu if you do not receive an email by Friday, March 1st 2024.

Order your graduation apparel

Complete your Senior Survey

  • Click here to take the Senior Survey. You will need your Furman ID to enter the survey.  It should take between 10-20 minutes of your time.  If you have any problems accessing your survey, please email Suzanne Klonis at suzanne.klonis@furman.edu.  If you do not complete the online survey by Thursday, May 2nd, you will be asked to complete a paper survey when you pick up your reader card on Friday, May 3rd.

Plan your weekend

  • Know what you and your guests are participating in and plan the logistics.

Pick up your reader card

  • You must have a reader card to participate in the commencement ceremony. Pick up your reader card on Friday, May 3rd from 4:30-6:30 at McAlister Auditorium. Can’t make the reader card pick up window?  Email commencement@furman.edu.

Know when and where to be on Commencement Day

  • Don’t be late! Set reminders on your calendar.

Connect with Furman alumni

  • You are about to be among Furman’s newest alumni. Check out our alumni site to see how you can stay connected after graduation.

Connect on social media

  • Share weekend memories by using #FUGrad2024.

Remember to check out on Sunday

  • Make your appointment with Housing to check out and turn in your key on Sunday.

Visit often

  • We look forward to having you back on campus.