WRIGHT COLLEGE 2024 GRADFEST SCHEDULE
All GradFest events will be held at the college unless otherwise noted. Please see below for exact timing and locations.
April 29 – May 2, 2024
All students participating in the in-person ceremony must pick up their cap, gown, tassel, and tickets during GradFest.
For more information, please contact:
- Katie Ordinario, director of student activities, at kordinario@ccc.edu for information about GradFest events
- Registrar’s Office at wrregistrar@ccc.edu for information about cap, gown, and ticket pick-up
Date | Time | Event | Location |
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Monday, April 29 | 10:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Cap, Gown, & Ticket Pick-Up
2024 graduates who are participating in the commencement ceremony can pick up your caps, gowns, tassels, and ceremony tickets. Honors cords, veteran cords, SGA cords, and PTK stoles will be provided to eligible students. Staff will be available to answer any questions you may have regarding the commencement ceremony. A photo ID is required. |
Room A129 – Registrar’s Office (Arts Building) |
Monday, April 29 | 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Pictures and Pizza with Your Professors
Come grab a slice with your professors for fun, food, and memories! |
Events Atrium |
Tuesday, April 30 | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Cap, Gown, & Ticket Pick-Up
2024 graduates who are participating in the commencement ceremony can pick up your caps, gowns, tassels, and ceremony tickets. Honors cords, veteran cords, SGA cords, and PTK stoles will be provided to eligible students. Staff will be available to answer any questions you may have regarding the commencement ceremony. A photo ID is required. |
Room A129 – Registrar’s Office (Arts Building) |
Tuesday, April 30 | 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Farewell to Our Grads Luau
The entire Wright College community is invited to attend this event celebrating the success of our 2024 Wright College graduates. This event will feature music, activities, and food. |
Events Atrium |
Tuesday, April 30 | 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Graduation Photos (GradImages)
GradImages, a professional photography company, will visit Wright College during GradFest to give graduates the opportunity to take official graduation portraits in a cap and gown. These photos will be available for purchase after the commencement ceremony. |
Events Atrium |
Tuesday, April 30 | 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Black Student Graduation Celebration
The Black Student Graduation Celebration is a pre-commencement celebration to honor Black students who have completed their studies at Wilbur Wright College. The ceremony is representative of Black culture and heritage, embraces the value of community and scholarship, and concludes with a Kente Stole presentation. The ceremony pays homage to African culture and tradition, but the name recognizes that Black identity is not monolithic. You must RSVP by Friday, April 26: |
Events Atrium |
Wednesday, May 1 | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Cap, Gown, & Ticket Pick-Up
2024 graduates who are participating in the commencement ceremony can pick up your caps, gowns, tassels, and ceremony tickets. Honors cords, veteran cords, SGA cords, and PTK stoles will be provided to eligible students. Staff will be available to answer any questions you may have regarding the commencement ceremony. A photo ID is required. |
Room A129 – Registrar’s Office (Arts Building) |
Wednesday, May 1 | 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Graduation Photos (GradImages)
GradImages, a professional photography company, will visit Wright College during GradFest to give graduates the opportunity to take official graduation portraits in a cap and gown. These photos will be available for purchase after the commencement ceremony. |
Events Atrium |
Wednesday, May 1 | 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Decision Day
Join us in celebrating the “decisions” our Wright College ‘24 Grads have made to attend a college/university or by landing a job in their chosen career. There will be an opportunity for photos and lunch will be provided. Still undecided? No worries! Come and meet with our Advising and Transfer or Career Planning and Placement Center to discuss your possibilities. |
Events Atrium |
Thursday, May 2 | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Cap, Gown, & Ticket Pick-Up
2024 graduates who are participating in the commencement ceremony can pick up your caps, gowns, tassels, and ceremony tickets. Honors cords, veteran cords, SGA cords, and PTK stoles will be provided to eligible students. Staff will be available to answer any questions you may have regarding the commencement ceremony. A photo ID is required. |
Room A129 – Registrar’s Office (Arts Building) |
Thursday, May 2 | 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | 2024 Graduate Academic Awards Ceremony & Engineering Cording Ceremony
Celebrate the academic achievements of our 2024 graduates during this ceremony and Engineering program cording. Breakfast will be served. RSVP is required. See your CCC student email for access to the RSVP link. |
Events Atrium |