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University of Michigan-Flint undergraduate students may walk<br>in commencement ceremonies with honor cords if they have applied to graduate and have a 3.5<br>GPA. Courses in progress are excluded from GPA calculations. Eligible students completing<br>their degrees in August may choose to participate in either the April or the December ceremony.<br>Honors are officially posted to the transcript and diploma based on the GPA calculation<br>following the final audit and degree conferral. 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