51st Annual
Commencement
Commencement is a significant and memorable event that symbolizes a student's scholastic accomplishment. It is a time when the faculty, attired in academic dress, pays tribute to the graduating class, and is also an occasion that is very meaningful to family and friends.
Congratulations 2019 Graduates!
Commencement Timeline
Thursday, May 23, 2019
Commencement Rehearsal
at College of San Mateo
- Building 8 - Large Gymnasium
- 2 - 3 P.M.
Saturday, May 25, 2019
Commencement Ceremony
at College of San Mateo
Guest Arrival
- Starting at 8:30 A.M.
- Building 8, Large & Small Gymnasium
- Ticket Required
- Starting at 9:00 A.M.
- Building 5, 202
- Tickets not required
- Capacity, 75
- Starting at 9:00 A.M.
- Bay View, Building 10
- Tickets not required
- Capacity, 275
- Free parking in student lots
Graduate Check-in
- 9 - 9:45 a.m.
- Olympic Lot 12 (behind Building 8)
Commencement Ceremony
- Building 8 - Large Gymnasium
- 10 a.m.
Reception
- Immediately following commencement ceremony
- Bayview Dining Room, College Center, Building 10
- Light refreshments served
Commencement Map
Commencement will take place at the College of San Mateo Gymnasium
Free parking will be available in all student lots.