Graduation / Commencement Ceremony / Leaving
- Graduating or thinking about graduating soon?
- Please use the Graduation/Thesis Submission Checklist to help you navigate through the steps from planning a date through submitting your thesis.
- FAQ's:
- The lab/group of defending student is provided up to $100.00 towards food and beverage for the post defense celebration.
- Commencement Ceremony
- Please visit Stanford's commencement website for the date: HERE.
- There are two ceremonies:
- 9:30-11:30am - University ceremony at the Stanford Stadium. This is where degrees are conferred, but no diplomas will be awarded at this ceremony. No tickets are required. Further details HERE.
- 12:30-2:30 (ish) – School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences Ceremony on the Mitchell Patio. This is where you get your actual diploma. Light refreshments are provided; no tickets are required. Please notify Vanessa Bravo if you will be participating in this event.
- Diploma Information: HERE
- Exiting the Department and/or University