Commencement Details

GW is committed to providing universal access to all of our events including Commencement on the National Mall and school celebrations.

GW will celebrate the Class of 2025 on Sunday, May 18, on the National Mall at 10:30 a.m. Graduates must be seated by 10:15 a.m.

All schools and colleges will host a celebratory experience for their graduating students in May. At GW these are called "school celebrations."

Learn about travel, lodging, parking to prepare for GW Commencement Week.

Show your GW Revolutionaries pride by learning abut the university's traditions.

Unable to join in person? We've put together several ways to celebrate the Class of 2025, near or far.