I was honored and surprised to be chosen as the honor speaker,” Charlotte Muratore said. She was chosen by her fellow Gold Cord recipients.

For a bachelor’s degree, the tassel's colors represent the university in a tricolor of orange, blue and white. The gold cord, worn by some undergraduate students, indicates graduation with honors: ...

Students who completed the Honors College requirements may wear their Honors Medallion, and students graduating from the Honors College with University Honors with Distinction may wear the gold ...