No tickets are needed. Just be sure our MBT office is aware that you are planning to attend the ceremony. Church Street S.E. Parking is not allowed in the driveway, but drivers with state-issued disability permits may park in designated spaces in the Church Street Garage at the posted rate. Provided upon request. Although optional, academic costume is traditional at the University of Minnesota.
Candidates wear dark clothing and dark shoes with academic costume.
Flowers, decorative jewelry, and emblems are not appropriate. Wear the cap with the long point of the shell to the back. Tassels may fall on either side. You should wear the gown appropriate for the degree you are receiving. Staff from the University of Minnesota Bookstores at the West Bank and St. Paul locations can help you get the academic costume appropriate to you degree and college.