The event that comes closest to being a culture-wide right of passage in the United States is:

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While hazing and joining a college fraternity may be right of passage experiences for some individuals, they are not culture-wide. Getting a driver's license is important, but not everyone in the United States will go through this experience (i.e. those who live in cities with good public transportation). A high school graduation ceremony, on the other hand, is a significant event that nearly all Americans will experience at some point in their lives. It marks the transition from youth to young adulthood and represents the completion of a major life milestone.

The Event That Comes Closest to Being a Culture-Wide Right