Graduate Commencement Roadmap

Please note the following important dates and events for Goucher's 2025 Commencement.

January

Review your degree requirements with your advisor.

By Feb 10

Complete the Graduate Application for Graduation to let the Registrar’s Office know that you intend to complete your degree requirements in May.

If you believe you will be completing your degree in August, complete this form by April 1; December graduates should complete it by October 15.

By April 22

Complete the Marching Order online form to let us know if you plan to participate in the May 23, 2025 Commencement ceremony.

December, May, and August graduates are eligible to walk in the May ceremony.

  • Order tickets for your guest
  • Go to herff.ly/goucher to purchase regalia (gown, hood, cap), announcements, thank you cards, and more. Participate in the Graduating Senior Survey and win a voucher for your robe.

May 22

Baccalaureate, Haebler Memorial Chapel, more details to come!*

May 23

Commencement, more details to come!*