The Center for Student Engagement is seeking Catholic U students to assist with Commencement 2026.
We are looking for students interested in staying a couple day after finals week, in good disciplinary standing, who are willing serving as a Commencement volunteers this year. If that sounds like you, the application form is open now and must be completed by 9am on Wednesday April 15. Volunteers will be expected to assist with events throughout the 4 days of Commencement activities, including but not limited to, Honors Convocation, Baccalaureate Mass, the main Commencement exercises, and school diploma ceremonies
Please note that some volunteers assisting with certain diploma ceremonies may not be able to attend the main Commencement ceremony. Volunteers will also participate in meetings and rehearsals to prepare for Commencement and the diploma ceremonies. All responsibilities will take place Wednesday, May 13 - Saturday, May 16.
Some Important Dates to Keep in mind before applying:
- May 13, 11am - All-Volunteer Meeting
- Various, May 13-15 - Meetings & Trainings (1-2 max at some point on these days)
- May 15, 1pm (11am volunteer start) - Honors Convocation
- May 15, 4pm (2:30pm volunteer start) - Baccalaureate Mass
- May 16, 10am (7am volunteer start) - Main Commencement Ceremony followed by school diploma ceremonies
Benefits of Volunteering:
- Lunch and dinner will be provided May 13-15 and Breakfast and Lunch will be provided on May 16
- Current on-campus residents will be permitted to stay on campus until 7pm on Saturday, May 16.
Now that you have all the information make sure to sign up at https://forms.gle/TmFzFih6kR139fuw5