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Information for Students

Commencement ceremonies will be in person.

Main Commencement will take place on Friday, May 31, 2024 at 10:00am

All participating graduating students and guests are required to present their commencement ticket

Dates To Know For Graduates Graduation Vendors

CLASS OF 2024 TO DO LIST

EVENT/ITEM	DESCRIPTION
Cap & Gown	Opportunity to order your cap and gown to ship home. CLICK HERE
Senior Rings (Option 1): Balfour Senior Rings (Option 2): Herff Jones	OPTIONAL: Opportunity to see/purchase Senior Rings. VISIT LINK FOR MORE INFO: CLICK HERE
Senior Portraits	HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: Schedule an appointment with Thornton Studio to get your senior portrait taken for the Yearbook (ON CAMPUS OPTION): CLICK HERE
Diploma Plaques	OPTIONAL: Opportunity to see/purchase Diploma Plaques. VISIT LINK FOR MORE INFO: CLICK HERE
Yearbook Photo Submission	OPTIONAL: Want some of your photos featuring campus life to be in the Yearbook? This is the chance! VISIT LINK FOR MORE INFO: CLICK HERE
FAQ's	HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: Take a look at some common questions and answers asked by students. VISIT LINK FOR MORE INFO: CLICK HERE
Honor Cords	To learn about the distribution of the honor cords please reach out to your perspective division for details.

Students with no more than two courses remaining, in order to complete their degree requirements, may request permission to participate in Commencement by clicking here.

Dates To Know For Graduates

Graduate Salute

• Tuesday, April 16th from 12 PM - 4 PM
» Location: (NAC Flex Space & NAC Ballroom)

• Wednesday, April 17th from 3 PM - 7 PM
» Location: (NAC Flex Space & NAC Ballroom)

• Thursday, April 18th from 4 PM - 7 PM
» Location: (CWE)

Balfour Rings Tabling

• Wednesday, February 21st from 12 PM - 6 PM
• Thursday, February 22nd from 12 PM - 6 PM
• Tuesday, April 2nd from 12 PM - 2 PM
• Wednesday, April 3rd from 12 PM - 2 PM
• Wednesday, May 29th from 9 AM - 5 PM
» Location: NAC Rotunda

Thornton Studios Senior Portraits

• Tuesday, February 20th
• Wednesday, February 21st
• Thursday, February 22nd
• Friday, February 23rd
• Tuesday, April 16th
• Wednesday, April 17th
» Location: NAC 1/213 SAME TV STUDIO

Students can also schedule a photoshoot using the link and code below The portrait schedule is active now at www.ThorntonStudio.com using Code: 02688

Cap and Gown Pick Up

• Wednesday, May 22nd from 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
• Thursday, May 23rd from 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• Tuesday, May 28th from 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• Wednesday, May 29th from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Graduation Vendors

Senior Portraits

Schedule your photo with Thornton Studios

ON MAIN CAMPUS: HERE

Congratulations to the graduates from all the different schools & divisions of the City College of New York Microcosm Yearbook, Professional, & Cap & Gown Formal Portraits are being photographed on campus NAC Building Room 1/213

Tuesday, April 18th through Friday, April 21st, 2023

Dress as you would for a job interview. Caps and gowns will be available. Portraits are from the waist-up. You will receive about (10) poses. The portrait sitting is free. Order your Microcosm Yearbook today in the Student Life Office NAC Room 1/210

Note: CUNY CLEARED4 requirements to access campus.

Schedule Your Portrait Appointment Today:

STEP ONE: VISIT
www.ThorntonStudio.com

STEP TWO: SELECT
“Schedule Appt”

STEP THREE: ENTER SCHOOL CODE:
02688

To change your appointment. Select a new date and time, your previous appointment is automatically cancelled. Questions? info@ThorntonStudio.com

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