Dear, degree candidates,

Congratulations on your upcoming graduation!

To prepare for a successful event, we would like to inform you as follows.

[Ceremony Overview]

1. Date and Time: 14:00 - 15:40  February 20, 2026. (Fri)

2. Location: Oryong-Hall

3. Attendee: Degree candidates(1st floor), family members(2nd floor), faculty members

   (Degree candidates: Ph.D. 70, MS 130, BS 108)

[Gown for Degree Candidates]

1. Date and Time

  - 1st rental and return: February 19, 2026. (Thu) 10:00-17:00

  - 2nd rental and return: February 20, 2026. (Fri) 10:00-17:00

2. Location: #206 Oryong Hall

* Degree candidates only are eligible to rent. Please make sure to meet the deadline.

[Awarding Degrees: Ph.D → MS → BS]

1. Those who are eligible for a degree should enter the entrance of the 1st floor by 13:30.

* The venue will be set up as a designated seat system for degree recipients.

So please check your email and submit a survey on attendance in advance.

(Until February 2nd)

2. How to award degree

* Ph.D.: Wait your turn at the right-hand side of the front stage in order.

   → When your name is called, walk to the front of the stage and wait in front of the President.

   → When your Degree Certificate is awarded, shake hands with the President.

   → Move to the opposite side and shake hands with some professors. 

   → Return to your seat as guided by a staff member. 

  

* MS and BS: Wait your turn at the right-hand side of the front stage in order.

   → When your name is called, walk to the front of the stage and wait in front of the President. 

   → When the President/Vice President for Academic Affairs/Vice President for R&D/Vice President for Public Affairs move your cap tassel(from right to left), shake hands with them.

   → Move to the opposite side and shake hands with some professors.

   → Return to your seat as guided by a staff member.

3. How to receive Diplomas

  - Ph.D.: Awarded at the commencement ceremony (February 20)

  - MS & BS: From the Dept. Office (From the afternoon of February 19)

  - If you can not attend the ceremony, you may pick it up at the Dept. Office after February 20.

4. Other Informations

  - Commencement ceremony online streaming: GIST Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/@GIST_YOUTUBE)

  - Issuance of graduation cerificate: After 3p.m. on February 19.

  - Inquiries: freelife117@gist.ac.kr

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