On 21 May 2017, it was a joyous occasion for 10 students from the Buddhist College of Singapore (BCS) 2012 Chinese BA class as they attended the convocation ceremony at the Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University (MCU) in Thailand, led by Vice-Rector of Academic Affairs Venerable Chuan Sheng and Class Mentor Venerable Chuan Kong. The Supreme Patriach of Thailand, the Most Venerable Somdet Phra Ariyavaongsagatanana conferred Bachelor, Master, PhD and Honorary PhD degrees to an estimated 5000 graduates from around the world, including Thailand, Sri Lanka, Korea, Singapore and Taiwan. This grand ceremony was graced by approximately 10,000 monks and laypeople. Amidst the celebratory backdrop, the ceremony concluded with a group photo-taking session of all the graduates.
