Graduation Celebrations

We are excited to share that registration is now open for our annual graduation events. These events recognize students who are graduating (or who have graduated) during any quarter of the 2023-2024 academic year. They double as end-of-year celebrations, and we encourage current students to join us as well!

Questions? Please don't hesitate to email us at inclusion@uchicago.edu. You are also welcome to text or call us at 773.702.5710. 

OMSA Graduation + End of Year Celebration
Wednesday, May 15, 6:00pm
Bond Chapel with Reception at Swift Hall

OMSA Graduation is a longstanding tradition that provides us an opportunity to celebrate with students of color, multicultural students, and students engaged with the office -- and recognize extraordinary contributions to our campus community.
This event is open to all undergraduate and graduate/professional students.

Rainbow Graduation + End of Year Celebration
Wednesday, May 29, 6:00pm
Center for Identity + Inclusion

Rainbow Graduation is a ceremony in which we honor the achievements of students who identify as LGBTQ+ and students involved with LGBTQ Student Life programs and initatives. Rainbow Graduation was founded on our campus by the student group Queers & Associates. The first ceremony took place in 2008, and LGBTQ Student Life began hosting the annual ceremonies in 2009.
This event is open to all undergraduate and graduate/professional students.

Grad FLI End of Year Celebration
Thursday, May 30, 3:00pm
Center for Identity + Inclusion

Student Support Services is proud to highlight the accomplishments of graduate/professional students who identify as first-generation, lower-income, and/or immigrants -- and allies.
This event is open to all graduate/professional students.