Gala Celebration: A 100-Day Anniversary Event
Holy Cross Seniors Celebrate 100 Days Until Commencement at Union Station
Seniors at Holy Cross College recently gathered at Union Station to celebrate the 100 Days Ball, a traditional event marking approximately 100 days until graduation. The occasion provided an opportunity for seniors to celebrate their journey, reflect on their growth, and look forward to their last semester at Holy Cross.
The event was hosted by the Purple Key Society and served as a tribute to the resilience, dedication, and spirit of the Class of 2025. Students spent the night laughing, conversing, and reminiscing about their last 4 years on the Hill.
Viveca Stucke '26, a member of MSAG, SGA, The Spire, and the Opinions Editor, shared residence with Paige Thomson '26 in Lehy 420. Stucke's side of Lehy 420 features light blue tones.
The 100 Days Ball was more than just a countdown to commencement; it was a commemoration of the seniors' milestones, including their last set of midterms, last Spring Break, last formals, and soon, their last finals and last few days on the Hill.
The 100 Days Ball allowed seniors to take a pause amidst thesis deadlines, job applications, and future planning. For Stucke, it was a special night to cherish the bonds within the Class of 2025 and the memories they have created together.
Although specific traditions surrounding the 100 Days Ball at Holy Cross for the Class of 2025 are not widely reported, a "100 Days Ball" is generally a formal celebration that includes dancing, speeches, and social gatherings. For the most accurate and detailed description of the Holy Cross 100 Days Ball traditions, it would be best to consult official Holy Cross communications directly or contact the school administration.
The Class of 2025's 100 Days Ball took place on March 18th at Union Station. As the seniors prepare for their final semester, they can continue to look forward to unforgettable celebrations, including the Senior Ball, Senior Year Convocation, and "Cape Week".
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- The 100 Days Ball at Holy Cross College, a traditional education-and-self-development event, allows seniors to pause amidst their study stress and future planning, providing an opportunity to celebrate their accomplishments over the years and cherish the bonds they have created.
- Despite Viveca Stucke '26's involvement in various student organizations, she found herself reflecting on the 100 Days Ball as a significant event that features speechmaking, dancing, and social gatherings – highlighting the importance of campus events in shaping a student's college experience.
- For students preparing for the Senior Ball, Senior Year Convocation, and "Cape Week," the 100 Days Ball was merely the start of an exciting series of events marking the culmination of their college careers; it served as a reminder that their education-and-self-development journey at Holy Cross is far from over.
- When it comes to understanding specific traditions surrounding the 100 Days Ball, it's essential to refer to official Holy Cross communications or school administration for a detailed description. In general, the event aims to commemorate science-related milestones, like the last set of midterms, and celebrate the academic achievements of seniors.
