Commencement Ceremony Checklist
Saturday, August 9, 2008
Sun Dome, Tampa, FL

Congratulations! Below is a checklist to review if you plan to participate in the commencement ceremony. 

• Apply for degree with the Registrar’s Office prior to June 6, 2008 

NOTE:  It is the student’s responsibility to check with his or her college to determine any special deadlines or requirements for applying to graduate.
Bachelor’s Degree:
http://www.registrar.usf.edu/forms/1BacWebComp2008-02-27_11_04_56.pdf
Master’s Degree:
http://www.registrar.usf.edu/forms/1MPhDWebComp2008-03-06_10_21_03.pdf

• Complete online Ceremony Registration before August 1, 2008 at http://usfweb2.usf.edu/commencement/   Registration is required to participate in the ceremony.

• Caps and gowns may be ordered through the attached link. http://usfweb2.usf.edu/commencement/caps.asp

• For Commencement Announcements information call 813-974-3180  http://usfweb2.usf.edu/commencement/information.asp

• Honors students:  To order Honors sashes call 813-974-3180 http://usfweb2.usf.edu/commencement/caps.asp 

Link to sash order form http://ctr.usf.edu/info/form_SP_2007.pdf

• International students:  Deadline and ordering information for International Sashes is on the website.  You may order your sash online at http://usfweb2.usf.edu/commencement/caps.asp 

• No tickets are needed to walk in the Tampa ceremony.  See attached link for Sun Dome information and directions.  http://usfweb2.usf.edu/commencement/information.asp#107 

Become a member of the Alumni Association.  Go to www.usf.alumni.net or come by the Williams House on campus and meet Katie Giglio your USF Alumni Association representative.  Soon-to-be grads and recent grads have a window of opportunity to join the Alumni Association at our new graduate rate of only $20!  Joining at this discounted rate also gets you the Famous Alumni Association Grad Pack for FREE.

If you have any other questions or special needs please contact Annette Hamon at (727) 873-4256 or
e-mail at annette@spadmin.usf.edu.

Have you begun your job search? Are you ready for the next step on your career path?

The Career Center in TER 200 is ready to help graduating seniors with all your career development needs. Among the services we provide are:

• Career counseling
• Resume development and resume feedback
• Interviewing practice
• Job hunting advice
• Resources for your job search
• Recruit-A-Bull, an online jobs database

All Career Center services are free to students and to graduates up to six months after graduation.  For an appointment call 873-4129.