Graduation Activities

Graduation Resources

Congratulations on completing the long journey towards your degree! This is an exciting time! This page is dedicated to informal celebrations and information related to your degree completion. To help you prepare for your upcoming graduation, as well as the formal commencement ceremonies, here are a few helpful resources.

DePaul Commencement Website
Commencement is the formal recognition and celebration of your degree completion. This website will answer all your questions about graduation dates, ceremonies, cap and gown reservations and everything related to your official degree conferral. Learn more here.

Career Center
As you finish your last quarter, make sure to work with the Career Center. They have workshops and 1:1 advising to help you with cover letters, resumes, networking, job searches and much more. 

Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) Network
DePaul has a wide network of alums across the country in all sort of industries that are ready to mentor current students. Check out the ASK Network website to learn more.

Class of Legacy Gift

The Legacy Gift is the annual graduating class gift in support of student scholarships. By making a gift of any size, you not only demonstrate your commitment to DePaul University and its mission of giving back, but you will also receive a legacy cord. You will receive more information about the Legacy gift closer to graduation, and information will also be available on the commencement website.