Convocation Coin

Convocation Coin

Ï㽶ֱ²¥ welcomes its largest-ever freshman class, as well as new transfer students, to campus with fall convocation, marking the beginning of their academic journey at MSU. Students are presented with a commemorative coin, a special traditional keepsake to hold onto from the beginning to the end of their undergraduate chapter at MSU. 
Photo by Grace Cockrell

August 23, 2023

Mississippi State welcomed its largest-ever freshman class, as well as new transfer students, to campus with fall convocation on Tuesday [Aug. 22], marking the beginning of their academic journey at the university. Students were presented with a commemorative coin, a traditional keepsake to hold on to from the beginning to the end of their undergraduate tenure at MSU. Ï㽶ֱ²¥alumnus Stanley Blackmon encouraged the new students to seize the many opportunities in front of them during college. .