Soaring Hawks

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Car Parade

• Please arrive beginning as early as 3:30 p.m.
• Following directional signs for Graduates, park in Lot D (behind Hunter Residence Hall). Please honor all social distancing protocols.
• The parade will begin at 4 p.m.
• Entrance 1 & 2 will close at 3:55 p.m. in preparation for the parade. If you arrive after that time, enter campus through Entrance 3 and join the parade queue in Lot D.
• Follow the car parade along the parade route, staying in your vehicle at all times. 
• Members of your household may be in your car with you. Limit of 1 vehicle per graduate in the parade.
• Please drive through the parade route only once.
• Wear your cap and gown, decorate your vehicle, use noisemakers, honk, cheer, etc. to show your Hawk spirit and celebrate this accomplishment.
• Invite family and friends to cheer for you along the parade route. See Guest Guidelines for more instructions.
• Enjoy and have fun. You deserve this!

Hawk Moment

• Please arrive in Lot G (near Entrance 1, by Delta and Arbor Buildings) at least five minutes prior to your appointment time.
• Follow directional signs for Hawk Moment as appropriate.
• Park and approach the start as directed. Please honor all social distancing protocols.
• Please have your mobile phone or similar device with you to help the hands-free check-in process.
• Check in, step up, smile, and enjoy your Hawk Moment.
• Wear your graduation cap and gown, if you wish. This is your time to shine, so come dressed as you would like to remember this milestone.
• Note: If the weather is rainy, the Hawk Moment will move indoors. More details will be announced if needed.

• Please arrive beginning as early as 3:30 p.m.
• Park in Lot B (faculty parking lot by STEM Building) or Lot D (student parking behind Bayou and SSCB Buildings).
• Go directly to an open area along the parade route (University Dr. or Loop Rd.) to cheer for the graduates, honoring all social distancing protocols (facemasks/Personal Protective Equipment required). If you prefer to cheer from your vehicle (honk/flash lights), please feel free to do so.
• Maintain at least six feet between individuals/households at all times.
• The parade will begin at 4 p.m.
• Entrance 1 & 2 will close at 3:55 p.m. in preparation for the parade. If you arrive after that time, use Entrance 3 and park in Lot D.
• Please do not approach the graduates’ vehicles as they pass along the route. Do not touch or hand any items to the graduates or occupants of their vehicles.
• Please bring signs, balloons, noisemakers, etc. to show your Hawk spirit and to cheer for these well deserving graduates.
• Have fun, and thank you for joining this special edition of Soaring Hawks!