Fill out this form if you would like to be a student speaker for Black Graduation Celebration 2024. Link to apply: https://tinyurl.com/3mdkejtx
Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2023
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Irvine Barclay Theater
All graduates will be required to arrive by 4:30pm for check-in and doors to the lobby will open at 6:00pm for family and friends to attend the reception and the theater doors open at 6:30pm. The celebration/procession will start promptly at 7:00pm!). Sound-check will be earlier in the day (more information to come).
Student Speaker requirements:
If for any reason there is a statement you do not understand or have questions, comments, and/or concerns, please contact Niobe Duke at [email protected] or 949.824.4475.
Save the Black Grad website since all the information about graduation will be posted at https://uciblackgraduation.weebly.com
Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2023
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Irvine Barclay Theater
All graduates will be required to arrive by 4:30pm for check-in and doors to the lobby will open at 6:00pm for family and friends to attend the reception and the theater doors open at 6:30pm. The celebration/procession will start promptly at 7:00pm!). Sound-check will be earlier in the day (more information to come).
Student Speaker requirements:
- must be a graduating Fall 2023, Winter 2024, Spring 2024, Summer 2024
- fill out this Black Graduation Celebration 2024 Student Speaker Form
- submit a short bio about yourself. Max of 150 words (in the application)
- answer a question explaining why you want to be the student speaker for the ceremony. 250-500 words max (in the application)
- submit a mock speech about the topic/theme "Black to the Future" meaning what does Black genius look like in 21 century i.e., Afrofuturism. The speech cannot exceed more than 5 minutes so a min of 300 words. (in the application)
If for any reason there is a statement you do not understand or have questions, comments, and/or concerns, please contact Niobe Duke at [email protected] or 949.824.4475.
Save the Black Grad website since all the information about graduation will be posted at https://uciblackgraduation.weebly.com