To: Graduating Students and Family Members
From: Caltech Commencement
Date: May 7, 2024
Re: Preparing for Commencement
Commencement is just around the corner! We are looking forward to celebrating the achievements of all graduating bachelor's, master's, and doctoral candidates on June 14. To help plan and prepare for the big day, here are some important reminders:
Ceremony Details
Caltech's Commencement ceremony will take place on Friday, June 14, at 10 a.m. on Beckman Mall. No tickets are required; guest seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. More information for guests can be found on the Commencement website.
Register for Commencement Events Before May 22
Graduating students and their guests are invited to participate in Commencement events prior to and following the graduation ceremony. Graduate students and guests can join the Graduate Studies Celebration Luncheon; undergraduate seniors and guests are invited to the Senior Graduation Banquet. In addition, the President's Garden Reception and Post-Commencement Luncheon are open to all graduating students and their family members. Registration closes May 22.
Regalia Pickup on June 5
Students who have ordered regalia can pick it up outside of the Caltech Store on June 5. Caltech's Office of Career Achievement, Leadership,and Exploration (CALE) will be on hand to distribute regalia and learn about your post-graduation plans. Students unable to pick up their regalia and/or grad gift on June 5 can pick them up directly from CALE (Student Services Center, Room 310) between June 6–12 during business hours.