Graduate Checklist
Please note the dates/deadlines and associated to-dos on your calendar to best prepare for Commencement.
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February 6 |
Purchase your cap and gown on-line. Ordering ends on March 16 for pick up in-store. Orders will be available for pick up at the Skidmore Shop beginning on April 22. Home Delivery orders end on April 10. |
| March 9 |
Seniors will receive Graduation form instructions via email. |
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March 19 |
Last day to complete the Graduation form. |
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March 23-27 |
Senior portraits will be taken at the Skidmore Shop by appointment only from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. during the week long event. An email will be sent out to the graduating class to register for this event if interested. |
| March 30 |
Preapproved August grads who will be completing requirements over the summer will receive instructions regarding the submission of a degree completion plan. |
| April 10 | August grad degree completion plans due. Plans must be submitted/approved to walk at graduation. |
| April 22 | Cap and gowns will be available for pick up at the Skidmore Shop. If you did not preorder, you will be able to purchase caps and gowns at this time. |
| April 29 | Last day of classes |
| May 1-3 |
Study Days |
| May 4-7 | Final exams |
| May 11-15 | Senior Week |
| May 12 | Graduating seniors will receive a 30% discount off of Skidmore branded merch |
| May 15 | During the Family Day Sale at skidmoreshop.com and in-store location, families of graduating seniors will receive a 15% discount on insignia merchandise from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| May 15-16 | Commencement Weekend |
| May 16 |
The Skidmore Shop will be on-site at SPAC during Commencement and the campus location will be open after the ceremony from 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m., with class rings and diploma frames available for purchase. |
| May 16 |
Skidmore College's 115th Commencement Exercises |