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CONGRATULATIONS, CLASS OF 2015

ASUU Senior Class President Florence Fernandez shares the legacy that the class of 2015 leaves behind.

WALK THIS WAY: U TO GRADUATE 8,363 STUDENTS

The general commencement ceremony is Thursday, May 7, while most college convocations are Friday, May 8.

COMMENCEMENT: SPECIAL AWARDS

The U recognizes the achievements of faculty members, as well as individuals whose work warrants the university’s highest honor, the honorary doctoral degree.

MEET THE GRADUATES

The moment Raquel Vargas-Whale first saw the words “child abuse pediatrics,” she knew it was what she wanted to do with the rest of her life.

Student Life
Beware end-of-year phishing scams, nominate someone for an honorary degree and Student Media positions and scholarships
A Healthier U
How well hand sanitizers really work, gym hygiene, check yourself app and benefits of group exercise
Student Discounts
U students receive discounts with Amazon.com, J. Crew, Red Robin and more
 

NAVIGATING GRADUATION

Here’s your guide to graduation. Check out this breakdown of each and every one of the 16 colleges’ convocations.

IT’S TRADITION

From signing the block U to Instagram contests: graduation traditions at the U.