Spring Candlelight Ceremony
2025-05-03 21:00 - 22:00 | Archie Griffin Grand Ball Room, Ohio Union
Cost: Free
Admission:
Due to inclement weather, the Spring 2025 Commencement Eve Candlelight Ceremony will be taking place in the Archie Griffin Grand Ballroom.
We are excited to invite all graduating students, their families, and guests to the Commencement Eve Candlelight Ceremony. This special event is a time to reflect, celebrate, and kick off the commencement festivities with a memorable experience.
Date: May 3, 2025 Location: Archie Griffin Grand Ballroom Event Time: 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Sharp)
Check-In Details:

Start Time: 8 PM

Graduates and their families should arrive at the Archie Griffin Grand Ballroom (Ohio Union Second Floor) to check in and receive their candles for the ceremony.

Graduates will also be able to pick up a small token of appreciation.

Light refreshments and music will be available for everyone to enjoy while waiting for the event to begin.

Ceremony Start: The ceremony will begin promptly at 9:00 PM, and we kindly ask everyone to be ready as the event will start on time.
We look forward to sharing this special evening with all of you as we celebrate the accomplishments of our graduates. See you there!
If you require accommodations such as live captioning or interpretation to participate in this event, please contact Annie Maxwell at maxwell.515@osu.edu. Requests made two weeks before the event will generally allow us to provide seamless access, but the university will make every effort to meet requests made after this date.
For further questions, please contact Annie Maxwell (maxwell.515@osu.edu)!
More Information Here!: https://commencementweek.osu.edu/candlelight-ceremony
