Commencement 2019
This year's Commencement ceremony will be held on Beckman Mall on Friday, June 14, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.
No tickets are required for our Commencement Ceremony. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.
For a snapshot of the day, the FAQ's may be helpful for your planning.
COMMENCEMENT 2018
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This is the recording of our live Ustream of the ceremony. |
Caltech's 124th Commencement Ceremony was held on Friday, June 15th, at 10:00 a.m. on Beckman Mall, the lawn just south of Beckman Auditorium. We celebrated 579 graduates who earned 227 bachelor's degrees, 161 master's degrees, and 191 Ph.D. degrees, and who will contribute to the Institute's impressive legacy and record of achievement around the world.
Our 2018 speaker was John Lewis, U.S. congressman and leader of the Civil Rights Movement.
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Announcements
Discounted Hotel Rates
Discounted hotel rates are available for visitors attending Caltech's Commencement ceremony. Check here for a list of hotels offering special rates.
Grad Fair 2019
Caltech’s 2019 Grad Fair will be held on Thursday April 18th from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. in front of the Caltech Store's new location in the Hameetman Center patio.
Commencement 2019 Activities
The 2019 Commencement convocation will be held on Friday, June 14, 2019, with a number of activities on Thursday as well.