Master's Celebration
Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
Master's Celebration
Friday, May 16, 2025 • 8:30 a.m. EDT
Charles E. Smith Center
Columbian College master's graduates, along with their families and friends, are invited to attend the in-person Master’s Celebration ceremony on May 16 at the Charles E. Smith Center. Graduates will need to register themselves and their guests in order to obtain tickets.
All graduates are also invited to attend the May 18 University-wide Commencement on the National Mall.
We look forward to celebrating the class of 2025! Join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram using #CCASOnward.
Commencement Registration
Commencement registration is now open! Before registering, make sure you:
Each CCAS graduate will receive 6 guest tickets to school ceremonies. In the registration portal, you will also indicate whether you plan to attend any departmental/program receptions. Graduates must register, and record their names, by 11:59 p.m. ET on Friday, April 18, 2025. If you have questions about the registration process, refer to the how to register guide or contact [email protected].
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GW ALMA MATER
Hail Alma Mater
To thy spirit guiding,
Knowledge thy closest friend
In its strength abiding,
Pledge we fidelity
Ne'er its place resigning,
Hail thee George Washington!