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Commencement
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It's time to celebrate 2020 graduates!

Join us for the 2020 Commencement Weekend
June 10 - 12, 2022

Student speakers at the podium for Baccalaureate.
Friday, June 10, 2022 - 4:00 p.m. PT

2020 Baccalaureate

Baccalaureate at Stanford is a multifaith celebratory gathering, which will be held for 2020 graduates and their guests on the afternoon of Friday, June 10 in Frost Amphitheater.

Baccalaureate Ceremony Details
Stage from 2019 commencement
Saturday, June 11, 2022 - 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. PT

2020 Commencement

We look forward to celebrating with our 2020 graduates and their guests for an in-person Commencement ceremony on the morning of Saturday, June 11 in Stanford Stadium.

Commencement Ceremony Details
Graduates of the Graduate School of Education smile with their diplomas
Saturday, June 11, 2022 and Sunday, June 12, 2022

School & Department Celebrations

Graduates will be honored at individual school or department celebrations at various times and locations during Commencement Weekend. 

School & Department Celebrations Details
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Friday, June 10, 2022 - 6:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Senior Dinner on the Quad

The Stanford Alumni Association is planning complimentary traditional class graduation events for '20 undergraduate degree celebrants including Dinner on the Quad and time capsule activities. Please view information here and look for an email in the spring with more details.

Event Details
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Frequently Asked Questions

Review the Frequently Asked Questions for additional Commencement Weekend details. These will be updated as we have new information to share with our graduates and their family members.

Read the FAQs
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Get Grad Gear from Stanford Bookstore

Academic attire is required to participate in many Commencement Weekend activities and is available to rent or purchase from the Stanford Bookstore.

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Stanford Celebration 2020

2020 Celebration

Revisit the Celebration 2020 website to view the livestream, alumni interviews, and messages from the Stanford School Deans.

Visit the Celebration 2020 Site

Stanford Pass

Be sure to sign up for your free Stanford Pass account if you haven’t already. Separate from your SUNet ID, your Stanford Pass is used to access alumni email, the alumni directory, update your contact information, and register for events. Be sure that the email you flag as preferred in your alumni profile is one you check often so you don’t miss out on future communications. Create a Stanford Pass username with your SUID.

Need help? Contact the Stanford Alumni Association.

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