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You did it, Sharks. Commencement 2026 is almost here.
Join us Saturday, April 25 at loanDepot park to celebrate everything you’ve accomplished
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Day of ceremony
what to wear
Choose something comfortable and easy to move in. Dark or neutral outfits are a great option under your gown. We recommend low or mid-heel shoes so you can walk the stage with ease.
To keep things running smoothly, please don’t bring large bags or photography equipment into the assembly area or on stage.
day of ceremony
arrival
- Arrive in your cap and gown at the time listed below and follow signs to graduate check-in inside loanDepot park.
- Bring your MDC ID, Reader Card, and any academic regalia you’ll be wearing. Check the arrival times listed below for details.
- Review the security guidelines ahead of time to know what items are not permitted.
- Plan to arrive on time so you can check in and be part of the full ceremony experience.
- Seating is first-come, first-served, and the ceremony will last about two hours. Out of respect for everyone’s moment, please plan to stay until the end and silence your phone during the ceremony.
For your guest
guest tickets
Bring up to six guests to cheer you on. No tickets required.
- Maximum 6 guests per graduate
- No physical or digital tickets needed
- Accessible seating available
- All 3 ceremonies will be livestreamed
