MD Class of 2018 SAVE THE DATE The Sixteenth Annual Ceremony of Commitment to Saturday, October 25, 2014

White Ceremony Reception 4 p.m.* 5:30 p.m. The First Unitarian Church Alpert 1 Benevolent Street 222 Richmond Street Providence, RI Providence, RI

*RSVP Each student must confirm whether they will be attending the ceremony. Please contact Carlen Adler at [email protected] or 401.863.6030 to RSVP.

Timeline 3 p.m. It is important that students arrive at the church no later than 3 p.m. so that attendance may be taken and the procedures for the ceremony can be reviewed.

3:30 p.m. The doors to the church will open at 3:30 p.m. for families and friends.

4 p.m. Ceremony begins and will last for approximately one hour and 30 minutes with a reception at the Medical School immediately following.

5:30 p.m. Students will gather after the ceremony in the Parish House behind the church for their class photo before joining family members at the reception.

Attire This is a formal ceremony. It truly adds a special touch to have everyone in appropriate attire (ie: , , ties and no ). Please use your best judgment for what is appropriate. Bulky outer layers should be removed before the ceremony, so that you can easily put on your new white coat.

Parking & Transportation Parking will be difficult near the church. Be certain to allow yourself enough time to find parking. Please contact us for special needs. Shuttle service will be available between the church and 222 Richmond Street.

Questions? Please don’t hesitate to contact us at 401.863.6030 or [email protected].

The white coat ceremony is sponsored by the Brown Medical Alumni Association.