Commencement Schedule 2026
Further details about events will be coming soon. Exact timing is subject to change.
Red events are mandatory.
Signups
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Saturday, May 16th
| All Day | Students move into Perkins |
Monday, May 18th
| 11:00am | Newport Trip |
Tuesday, May 19th
| 12:00pm | Fulton: Music Stuffing & Lunch! |
| 2:00pm | Fulton: Student Rehearsal |
| 3:30pm | Fulton: Uniform pickup |
Friday, May 22nd
| 11:00am | Gano St. Park: Flugenflagel (Current students and seniors only) |
| 9:00pm | Campus Dance |
Saturday, May 23rd
| 9:30am | Fulton: Rehearsal |
| 12:30pm | Lunch break and uniform distribution |
| 1:30pm | Campus March (polo/khakis required) |
| 4:00pm-7:00pm | RI Historical Society: Commencement Band BBQ (Bandies, alumni, and family welcome!) |
Sunday, May 24th
| 8:00am | Fulton: Breakfast |
| 9:00am | Faunce Arch (Waterman and Brown Streets): Commencement Procession (khakis, polo, blazer required) |
| 2:00pm | Fulton: Uniform Return |
Monday, May 25th
| 12:00pm | Student move-out deadline |