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Graduation Checklist

Use this step-by-step checklist to keep track of all the things you need to do―from ordering regalia to confirming your participation in the upcoming in-person ceremony, this list has you covered.

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Class of 2024 Graduation Checklist

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    Get your official AV¸£ÀûÉç Brown & White regalia.
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    Sign up for a portrait session now (last week of sittings has been updated to April 1 due to high demand) to be featured in AV¸£ÀûÉç's official yearbook, the Epitome.
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    Must complete to receive your AV¸£ÀûÉç degree and participate in the ceremony.
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    To walk the stage and hear your name read, you will need to RSVP.
  • â–¡Pick Up Your Cap and Gown at Senior Salute Day - May 2
    Stop by Grace Hall to pick up your cap and gown during Senior Salute Day on May 2 from 9am-5pm. Alumni Relations in partnership with The AV¸£ÀûÉç Store will be hosting a special day dedicated to all Seniors which includes, free food, photo booth, and more! If you happen to miss this event, you may stop by The AV¸£ÀûÉç Store beginning May 4 to pick up your cap and gown during.
  • â–¡Get Your GradPass - available starting the week of May 6
    You must have this with you when you check-in for your ceremony.
  • â–¡Complete the Commencement Photo registration form - by May 17  
    • If you plan to purchase your professional ceremony photos following graduation, make sure to complete the registration form to get your proofs sent to you directly. (Forms: and )

  • â–¡Walk the Stage in Goodman Stadium 

    • Graduate Students in-person ceremony - Saturday, May 18
    • Undergraduate Students in-person ceremony - Sunday, May 19
    Remember to arrive at 8:45 a.m., dressed in your regalia with your printed GradPass. In case of inclement weather, check out the severe weather page for ceremony details.
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    This full-color, hardbound publication chronicles the year’s events and is a lifetime keepsake of this unique year.
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    to update AV¸£ÀûÉç on your plans for work, grad school, or if you are still making plans for what's next. The Center for Career and Professional Development is here to support you in your search and work with you to meet your career goals. Drop by or today!
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    Commencement is just the beginning - welcome to the alumni community! Explore ways to connect with the alumni network and stay involved with AV¸£ÀûÉç after graduation.