Graduation Process
Senior Experience Checklist
Suggested actions for a smooth transition to graduation.
Graduation Evaluation
Instructions on when and how to request your graduation evaluation.
Degree Posting
Upon completion of the term you indicated as your 'degree completion term', the Evaluations office will review your remaining degree requirements . You will be notified as to the status of the evaluation if the degree cannot be posted during the attempt. Please update address information via my.calpoly.edu to ensure proper delivery of correspondence.
Diplomas
You will receive a complimentary diploma approximately two months after your degree has been awarded. It will be mailed to your permanent address unless you want it sent elsewhere. Please update your address through my.calpoly.edu if you have a change in your permanent mailing address. Additional diplomas may be purchased through El Corral Bookstore .
Diploma Name
Your diploma name is specified on the Graduation Evaluation Request form. If you would like to change the Diploma Name after your Graduation Evaluation Request form has been turned in, send us a note with your name, student ID # and signature specifying the New Diploma Name.
Graduation/Commencement Ceremonies
Student Life posts Graduation and Commencement Ceremonies information on their web site.
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