For students planning to graduate this Spring 2025 semester, follow the steps below. [If you do not plan to attend commencement, skip steps 4 & 6. If you are graduating in Summer, you have the option to attend Spring commencement.]
- Request your warrant (4 weeks ahead) – The form is available online. Once it has been completely filled out and signed by your advisor, upload it to the Box Submission Folder.
- Apply to Graduate (by Friday, March 21, 2025) – You will indicate your intent to graduate through your Student Center.
- Inform the department that you are leaving the program by completing the Departure Form.
- (only if you plan to attend commencement) Rent your cap and gown (by Tuesday, May 6, 2025).
- Follow the Graduate School’s Guides for Completing Degrees.
- (optional) Attend commencement (Friday, May 9, 2025).
- Complete the Checklist for Graduate Students Before Leaving Campus.
- Add/update address for diploma mailing. International students must provide a diploma address in order for your diploma to be mailed. Domestic students need to provide a diploma address if you want your diploma mailed to an address different than your home address. Tutorial
- (optional) If you need documentation of your degree before you receive your diploma, request a Degree Completion Letter. Be sure to follow the instructions for graduate students.
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