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Commencement
2023

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Graduation Cap Decorating Contest

Enter for a chance to win great prizes

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Attention 2023 Graduates 

Your college experience is unique. Why not show off your personality or your area of study by decorating your graduation cap?

This fun tradition can also help family and friends spot you in the crowd. Use your mortarboard to show your Baker story. The more creative your graduation cap the better. 

To enter, submit a photo of your decorated cap and required information using the Graduation Cap Contest Form.

Contest Rules and Eligibility

Contest entry period: Entries can be submitted until Friday, April 28, 2023.

Grad Cap Decorating Contest Entries will be reviewed the week of April 24, 2023. Grad Cap Decorating Contest Winners will be contacted during the week of May 1, 2023.

Grad Cap Decorating Contest entries will be posted on baker.edu/commencement and social media channels. Photos may also be shown during the 2023 Baker College Graduation Ceremony.

All eligible entries will be reviewed by the Baker College Graduation Committee. The Graduation Committee will vote and select the first, second, and third place winners during the week of May 1, 2023. Winners will be notified by email and have seven days to respond and claim their prize.

This contest is open to all eligible Baker College class of 2023 graduates. By entering this contest, you agree that Baker College may use your submitted photo and cap write up and post content on social media and the Baker College website for marketing and advertising purposes.

  • 1st Prize – $50 Amazon gift card
  • 2nd Prize – $25 Amazon gift card
  • 3rd Prize – $15 Starbucks or Doordash gift card

Share Your Photos

Don’t forget to attend the Pre-Ceremony Graduation Celebration beginning at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 13, 2023.

If you can’t attend, you can still participate by posting your Baker College decorated caps on social media and tag Baker College or use #BCProud23, #BakerProud or #BakerCollege 

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