{"id":1431,"date":"2026-05-15T21:27:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T21:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/?p=1431"},"modified":"2026-05-16T06:10:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T06:10:46","slug":"graduation-checklist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/commencement\/graduates\/graduation-checklist","title":{"rendered":"Graduation Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-h-3-font-size\">Late Registration Notice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students registering after May 15 may still submit a late registration\/ RSVP and manage guest tickets. However, name pronunciation confirmations and phonetics submissions close on May 15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-angled-purple-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/uwb.tassel.com\/register\">LATE REGISTRATION\/ GUEST TICKET MANAGEMENT<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are you ready for graduation?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Make sure you are eligible.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Make sure you are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/registrar\/graduation\/requirements\">eligible<\/a> and <a href=\"\/registrar\/graduation\/apply\">apply for graduation<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students must connect with their academic advisor in order to submit their graduation application before the deadlines indicated for each quarter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Please note that the graduation application and the Commencement registration are two separate actions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Prepare to register for the Commencement ceremony and order regalia.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Review <a href=\"\/commencement\/graduates\/cap-and-gown\">cap and gown <\/a>information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check with family and friends to determine ticket needs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Determine if any guests need <a href=\"\/commencement\/guests\/disability-accommodations\">disability accommodations<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Complete the Commencement registration\/order form between April 8 &#8211; May 15.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Link to register for the Commencement Ceremony will be live between April 8 &#8211; May 15, 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Record your name pronunciation during the registration process by May 15.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Verify your preferred name during the registration process for the Commencement program. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students who want to invite their family members or friends from outside United States should review this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/international-student-services\/current-f-1-students\/invitation-letter\">helpful information<\/a> on UW Bothell&#8217;s International Student Services website. Please contact ISS at <a href=\"mailto:uwbintl@uw.edu\">uwbintl@uw.edu<\/a> for further questions about the basic procedures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Order Regalia <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After completing the registration form, you will receive an email to order regalia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Join <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/cms\/alumni\/membership\/\">UWAA<\/a> and \/ or support the Senior Class Gift.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 5: Attend Grad Fair <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Students will have the option to ship their order directly to them. If the shipping option is not selected, all graduation items may be picked up at Grad Fair from May 26 \u2013 27 at the North Creek Events Center.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grad Fair will open from 10 a.m. \u2013 4 p.m. on May 26. It will be open from 1 p.m. \u2013 7 p.m. on May 27.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you have not registered by May 15, you may still RSVP, but will need to purchase your regalia at Grad Fair, a $20 late fee will apply.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 6: Come to Alaska Airlines Arena, Sunday, June 14!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Review the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/commencement\/graduates\/student-instructions-itinerary\">student instructions and itinerary<\/a> and the ceremony conduct agreement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Start your day early, as traffic will be heavy. Graduation is one event where it\u2019s not fashionable to be late! The procession begins promptly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The ceremonies will be approximately two hours long. Please plan post-ceremony activities accordingly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Need additional help or information? 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