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user
Hello! How can I help you today?
assistant
I'm going to graduate soon. What is the significance of wearing a graduation cap and gown?
user
Congratulations on your upcoming graduation. The graduation cap and gown are traditional attire worn to signify academic achievement and unity among graduates. They also add a formal touch to the ceremony.
assistant
That's interesting. What happens during a typical diploma ceremony?
user
During a typical diploma ceremony, graduates walk across the stage, receive their diplomas, and have their names announced. It's a special moment for graduates to be recognized for their hard work and achievement.
assistant
Is there a specific order in which graduates receive their diplomas?
user
Yes, graduates usually receive their diplomas in alphabetical order by last name, or sometimes by degree or major. This order may vary depending on the institution's tradition and ceremony format.
assistant