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1A. Application for Degree*

*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.

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.

2. Intent to Participate*

(See notification at top of your *my.Binghamton portal)

3. Cap and Gown

Undergraduate/Masters/Doctoral

All graduates participating in a Commencement ceremony

4. Ticket Claim*

Undergraduate/Masters/Doctoral

*Tickets and ticket quantities will be available in mid-March

Only graduates are eligible to claim tickets for their guests. All guests will require a ticket for entry.

5. Sign Up for Grad Fest 2025*

*Link to sign up will be available in February

For more information visit the Grad Fest webpage.

Double Degree/Double Major Graduates: If you wish to participate in more than one ceremony, email commence@binghamton.edu to request to partcipate in a second ceremony. You will need to fill out a request form and we will review your request after registration has closed. Second ceremony allowances are based on participation and space within the venue.

Past Graduates: If you graduated prior to Summer 2024 and wish to participate, email commence@binghamton.edu to request to partcipate. You will need to fill out a request form and we will review your request after registration has closed. Accommodations are based on participation and space within the venue.