2017 Winter Graduation Ceremony was held on Feb 24th
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- 2017-03-08
SKKU held its 2017 Winter Graduation Ceremony on Feb 24th (Friday) at the 600th Anniversary Hall where a total of 4,643 students (undergraduate: 2876, graduate: 1486, Ph.D.:281) received their degrees.
Before starting the graduation ceremony, the President and faculties of the academic board visited ‘Sungkyun Dae Sung Jun’ and practiced ‘Go You Rye’ which is the unique ceremony of SKKU informing the beginning of the big event (matriculation, graduation, building new construction, etc) at Confucius shrine. At the ‘Go You Rye’ ceremony, 324 students attended as the representatives.
At the graduation ceremony, the president’s commencement message of “See the present with sympathy, design your future with creativity” was delivered and a student Eun Chan BAE (Dept. of Global Business Administration) gave a valedictory speech.
Right after graduation, the President and students participated in a ‘Ta go’ ceremony where they beat a big drum to wish for graduates’ success and good health.