Graduation Checklist
ALL GRADUATES MUST COMPLETE STEPS: 1A OR 1B AND ALSO MUST COMPLETE STEPS: 2, 3, AND 4.
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1A. Application for Degree* Undergraduate/Masters/Doctoral *AFD can be found in BUBrain |
Thursday, March 20* *This is the deadline if you wish to be included in the Commencement program. Otherwise, you can file your AFD any time before the end of the semester. |
Students who are fulfilling degree requirements in spring 2025 ONLY. This is required to receive your diploma at the end of Spring 2025. |
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1B. Commencement Petition* *Only need to do this if you did not file AFD |
Thursday, March 20* *This is the deadline if you wish to be included in the Commencement program. |
Students who are fulfilling degree requirements in summer 2025, fall 2025 or winter 2026 |
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2. Intent to Participate* Undergraduate/Masters/Doctoral (See notification at top of your *my.Binghamton portal) |
Thursday, March 20 | Anyone who wants to participate in a Commencement ceremony |
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3. Cap and Gown |
Sunday, April 6 |
All graduates participating in a Commencement ceremony |
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4. Ticket Claim* |
Friday, April 18 |
Only graduates are eligible to claim tickets for their guests. All guests will require a ticket for entry. |