White Coat Ceremony – Pharmacy (IL)

First-year students in the College of Pharmacy, Downers Grove will receive their white coats.

  • Downers Grove Campus
In-person

Event Information

  • 10:00 – 11:00am CDT
  • Cardinal Hall

Ceremony Details

In an annual ceremony, first year students in the College of Pharmacy, Downers Grove will receive their clinical white coats at the White Coat Ceremony. 

During the ceremony, students from each campus will pledge their commitment to uphold the standards of tomorrow's healthcare team and preparing for their future as healthcare professionals.

Address: Midwestern University Cardinal Hall, 555 31st Street, Downers Grove, IL 605015

Date & Time: Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

General information: The doors to the auditorium will open one hour prior to the ceremony. Seating for guests is limited.

Special accommodations: For special accommodation seating requests, please call 630-515-7333.

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