After each student receives their diploma, they will receive a red rose from the college Faculty, Staff and Administration. The rose symbolizes the budding new career path taken by the graduate.
The red color of the flower symbolizes the abiding love and support given by the family and friends of the graduate.
After the conclusion of the ceremony, the graduate is to complete the circle of recognition by presenting this rose to the person most significant in helping them complete this important milestone.
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