Photos: Get Ready, Grads

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Commencement is less than two months away, so caps and gowns are hot items at the Tulane bookstore. On March 16, the bookstore sponsored GradFest as a one-stop event for commencement planning. (Photos by Ryan Rivet)

At GradFest, a prospective graduate tries on his cap and gown for a photography session. The Tulane Commencement Ceremony is on May 15 at the Louisiana Superdome.

Tassels for mortar boards come in colors that are allied with certain schools by academic tradition. They are available at the bookstore along with invitations and other commencement-related items.