Counseling

Petition for Graduation

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 is the deadline to petition for graduation to participate in the 2021 Virtual Commencement Ceremony
You must petition for graduation with an academic counselor no later than 5:00 p.m. on May 12 in order to have your name appear in the graduation program and be eligible to participate in the virtual ceremony.
Note: You may still petition for graduation after the May 12 deadline, but will not have your name printed in the commencement program nor be eligible to participate in the virtual ceremony.

Prior to petition for graduation, all official transcripts (sealed by the issuing institution and unopened) must be on file in Admissions & Records or attached to the Petition for Graduation.
One quarter prior to your estimated graduation date, meet with a counselor to go over the degree requirements and submit the Petition for Graduation.
Schedule a counseling appointment.

Petition for Graduation Forms

IMPORTANT ASSOCIATE DEGREE DEADLINES

Quarter Degree Awarded	Term Transferring	Deadline to Submit Petition	Graduation Status Email Sent	You Receive Your Diploma (Approximitely)
Summer		July 30	October	November
Fall Transfer Degree	Winter Quarter or Spring Semester of the same academic year.	October 1 (May vary per CSU)	February	March
Fall		December 1	February	March
Winter		March 1	May	June
Spring Transfer Degree	Fall Quarter or Semester of the following academic year.	March 1 (May vary per CSU)	September	November
Spring		May 28 (by May 12, 2021 if you would like your name to appear in the 2021 Commencement Program)	September	November