Commencement Schedule and Accommodations

Saturday, May 17, 2025 
Two Ceremonies 

Grand Rehearsal 

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 
8 a.m. – Noon 

Commencement Day 

The 150th Commencement Exercises of Meharry Medical College 

The Temple Church 
3810 Kings Lane • Nashville, TN 

Schools of Medicine and Dentistry 

8:30 a.m. 

Speaker 

Ralph Alvarado, M.D., FACP 
Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Health 

Schools of Graduate Studies, Applied Computational Sciences, and Global Health 

2 p.m. 

Speaker 

Georges C. Benjamin, M.D. 
Executive Director of the American Public Health Association 

Hotel Accommodations

Room Block: May 16 – 18, 2025  

SpringHill Suites 

Nashville MetroCenter 
250 Athens Way 
Nashville, TN 37228 
Ph: 615.244.5474 

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Rate: $174/night 
Book your group rate for 
“Meharry Medical College Commencement 2025” 
Reservation deadline: April 25, 2025 

Marriott Nashville Vanderbilt 

2555 West End Avenue 
Nashville, TN 37203 
Ph: 615.340.5142 

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Rate: $299/night 
Reservation deadline – April 17, 2025 

Loews Vanderbilt Hotel 

2100 West End Avenue 
Nashville, TN 37203 
Phone: 615-320-1700 

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Rate: $289/night 
Reservation deadline: April 17, 2025 

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