RSVP to Participate in the Ceremony
All graduates must RSVP** to participate in the ceremony. The Spring 2026 RSVP period will run Monday, February 23 to Wednesday, April 1.
**The Commencement Office is unable to confirm individual RSVPs. Please check your email for a confirmation message from Tassel when you completed your RSVP.
How to RSVP
- Navigate to the Tassel home page
- Under “New Users” click "Register.”
- Enter the email address used in your Online Application for Graduation (OAG) in the appropriate field. If there is an issue with the email address authentication, be sure to try any aliases you may have.
- You will receive an email from Tassel prompting you to create a password.
- Login and complete the form. You will receive a confirmation message after submitting.
Early and Late Walks
Early and late walks are granted on a case-by-case basis as space allows. Students must apply by the current semester's withdrawal deadline. Applications for Spring 2026 ceremonies are due by Thursday, March 18. No late applications will be accepted. View the policy.
- Early Walk Form (for summer graduates walking a semester early)
- Late Walk Form (for Fall 2025 and Spring 2025 graduates walking a semester late)