Winter 2025
Date
Dec. 20, 2025
Location
Haas Pavilion
Other Details

1 p.m. Grad assembly begins on Stow Plaza. 2 p.m. Doors open for guests. 2:15 p.m. Graduation procession. 3 p.m. Ceremony Begins. 5 p.m. Ceremony Ends

Winter Commencement

Guest tickets are now available for purchase.

To ensure a smooth and memorable experience, we have created comprehensive planning resources for graduates and their guests. Below, you will find everything you need to prepare for the ceremony.

For Graduates: Watch the Grad Video and review the Graduate Checklist for key deadlines, regalia information, and day-of instructions.

For Guests: Watch the Guest Video and review the Guest Checklist for details on tickets, parking, and venue policies.

Contact Information:
Email: Commencement@berkeley.edu
Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Please note that if your message is sent at night or over the weekend, you can expect a response during normal business hours.
For the most up-to-date information, please continue to check this website regularly as announcements become available.
If you have questions, please visit our Commencement FAQ page.