The Class Dolls of the earlier years mostly don long, white dresses like the ones graduates wore on Class Day, but as the years go on, the colors, styles—and hemlines!—evolve (though the real-life women still wear white on Class Day).
2. Early dolls were dressed in the styles of Class Day dresses, while more recent dolls wear the day-to-day fashions of their classes.
In early years, on the morning of Class Day, the sophomores got up before dawn and rode in pickup trucks to various fields and houses to pick ivy and daisies. Since 1936, the Meredith senior class has presented the Meredith College Alumnae Association with a doll on Class Day. With Master’s degrees in business, education, nutrition, and psychology, graduates … No instructor may schedule an exam on these days nor may any student ask to take an exam on these days. Meredith College celebrates graduate members of the Class of 2020! All Meredith community members are invited to share in Vision Day on May 9. Students received an IBM ThinkPad loaded with professional and educational software. MEREDITH COLLEGE EXAMINATION SCHEDULE SPRING SEMESTER 2020 REVISED 3/27/2020 Morning Class -- Morning Exam Afternoon Class – Normally Afternoon Exam Evening Class -- Evening Exam READING DAY is a day of preparation for examinations. In 2001, Meredith became the first women's college to adopt a campus-wide laptop program through the Meredith Technology Initiative. This video ceremony reflects some of the highlights of a Meredith Commencement. Internet access was provided through the campus wireless network. A student is considered to have an …
The college hosts an annual one-day research conference in April to present work of Meredith students. Alumnae from classes before 1936 prepared dolls to complete the chronology. While an in-person Commencement ceremony has been postponed, Meredith College wants its Class of 2020 to have a special moment celebrating their achievements. An important part of the Big Sis/Little Sis tradition is Class Day, a ceremony held the day before spring commencement to celebrate the sisterly relationship between the senior and sophomore classes.
These efforts include a series of Strong Stories on members of the class, a special web page, and highlights in the Summer 2020 Meredith Magazine. Another special tribute, which was suggested by members of the senior class, is a Vision Day social media campaign.