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The College of St. Scholastica

Dear Graduating Saints,

Congratulations to you, the Class of 2024! Your remarkable, transformative journey at The College of St. Scholastica is drawing to a close. You have demonstrated your abilities to persevere through challenging times, find inspiration and follow your passions. Your growth and development have prepared you well for exciting new discoveries and new friendships. You will apply all of your learnings, both personal and academic in nature, to make this world a better place.

We are honored to be sending you out into your chosen professions fully equipped as thoughtful leaders, sharpened and sensitized by the liberal arts, and well-prepared to serve and transform the world. You have met this mission with heart, mind and soul. And you now become part of a remarkable group of St. Scholastica alumni who are making positive differences in the communities they serve.

Thank you for choosing The College of St. Scholastica. As students, you have blessed us with your presence and gifts, and we are very proud of what you have accomplished. We are excited to see you how you continue to live out our Benedictine mission, as you embrace a future of responsible living and meaningful work.

As we celebrate, I know this is not goodbye. We believe in our motto, “Once a Saint, always a Saint,” and we look forward to getting together again for future celebrations.

Until then, best wishes to you as you enter your next chapter in life – remember to stay in touch with us!

Vivat St. Scholastica!

Barbara McDonald, Ed.D.
President

Schedule

The College is planning on holding the ceremonies on Saturday, May 11. If you are not able to make it in person, you may view it via live stream.

2024 Commencement Ceremony Schedule of Events

Saturday, May 11

9 a.m. — Commencement Mass

Mitchell Auditorium

2 p.m. — Commencement Ceremony

Doors open at 12 p.m. Graduating students check-in at 1 p.m.
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC)

Reception Celebration

Immediately following the ceremony.
DECC Lake Superior Ballroom