Graduate information

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Congratulations Class of 2024!

San José State University is excited to host in-person commencement ceremonies at the end of each Fall and Spring semesters.

*Summer Graduates will have the option to attend either the Spring Ceremony before their final summer semester or the Fall Ceremony after their final summer semester.

Steps to Commencement

Commencement Ceremony Schedule

Doors to the venue will open 1 hour before each ceremony start time. Ceremonies may last up to 2 hours depending on the number of students attending. Each ceremony will be live streamed.

Students should arrive no later than 30 minutes before their ceremony start time and follow the instructions of the event staff to get checked in and seated inside of the venue before the ceremony start time. 菠菜网lol正规平台 does not host rehearsals for students.

Alumni Association

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菠菜网lol正规平台 Career Center

The 菠菜网lol正规平台 Career Center provides alumni with events and many career development resources.

Mark your calendar for College to Career Bootcamp, hosted on 1/9/25 from 12:00 - 2:00 pm.

This is a free, virtual, bi-annual event for recent graduates to get tips on resumes, interviewing, job search and networking from local employers. Register on 菠菜网lol正规平台 Handshake!

College to Career Bootcamp  
Date: Thursday, January 9, 2025
Time: 12:00-2:00 pm (PST)
Location: Virtual Zoom Meeting

Who’s Invited: December ‘24 Graduates, Rising Seniors, and Recent Graduates 

Register on 菠菜网lol正规平台 Handshake!

Career Development Resources:  菠菜网lol正规平台 alumni (within 1 year of graduation) are eligible for up to 3 free virtual career counseling appointments and access to many digital tools. You’ll find resources to help you explore careers, job search, engage with employers, and launch a successful career.

If you graduated more than 1 year ago, check the San Jose State Career Services website for services available to you.


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Learn More About San Jose

Check out Visit San Jose to view upcoming events, activities and more.