
Biology Department Commencement Celebration 2023
The 2023 Biology Department Diploma Ceremony will be held on Sunday, June 18th at 12:30 p.m. in the Bass Biology Building Courtyard. Tickets are not required.
Commencement
For Graduates
Attendance & Name Pronunciation
Whether or not you plan to confer your degree this Spring, you must RSVP if you intend to participate in the Biology Diploma Ceremony.
Undergrads:
Questions can be sent to Patricia Ayala Macias at ayalamac [at] stanford.edu (subject: Commencement%20Questions) .
Undergrad RSVP Form coming soon.
Coterm MS and PhDs:
Questions can be sent to Lorena Rodriguez at lorenar3 [at] stanford.edu (subject: Commencement%20Questions) .
Coterm RSVP Form & Ph.D. RSVP Form coming soon.
Important Deadlines: Application to Graduate
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Saturday, March 4, 2023: Application to graduate available in Axess.
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Friday, April 14, 2023 (5:00 p.m. PT): Application to graduate deadline.
Applications received after deadline will be assessed a $50 late fee. -
Friday, June 2, 2023 (5:00 p.m. PT): Late application to graduate deadline
No applications will be accepted after this date.
Cap & Gown
- Monday, March 7 – Cap & Gown ordering website goes “Live”
- March 7 & 8, 10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m. - Grad Fair at the Stanford Bookstore
- Monday, April 17 – Student/Faculty online cap & gown pre-order deadline for campus pickup
- Sunday, May 14 – Last day for students to order for home delivery
- Tuesday, June 1 – Pre-order cap & gown distribution begins (Stanford Bookstore lower level)
- Monday, June 5 – Open stock distribution begins (Stanford Bookstore lower level)
Have questions? Visit or email the Stanford Bookstore at stanford [at] bkstr.com.
Note: To guard against continuing delays in the supply chain, we recommend you place your order as early as possible.