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5 Lessons Learned as an OU Student

11:28 AM EST on February 10, 2020

After spending my entire life in school, I’ll be graduating in May from the University of Oklahoma. Well...sort of.

Via OU Email: 

You have successfully completed your Commencement and Convocation Reservation Form. We look forward to celebrating your accomplishments with you!

You may make changes to your reservations through the first day of dead week for the fall and spring terms. You may access your form by visiting www.ou.edu/gotograduation. If you have any questions about your reservations, Commencement or your college Convocation ceremony, please contact the Graduation Office at (405) 325-0841 or commencement@ou.edu.

As it turns out, Oklahoma required 60 credit hours to graduate. Due to this, I can’t get my diploma until I complete three unrelated, unnecessary classes after I walk in May. This was an unexpected lesson I had to learn from OU; yet, it certainly wasn’t the first one taught.

Here are some other lessons I learned from my time at OU: