About this Event
6th and Girard St NW, Washington, DC 20059
The Freshman Pinning Ceremony is a formal rite of passage that marks the official induction of new students into the Howard University family. During the ceremony, students receive their Howard University pin, a symbol of their commitment to academic excellence, leadership, service, and the University's values. The event serves as a meaningful moment of reflection and celebration, connecting students to the rich traditions, history, and legacy of Howard University as they begin their collegiate experience.