In preparation for your big day (Commencement) let us help you get answers to all your questions and find out how to order all the necessary items to be ready for your commencement ceremony in May.

You’ll get the VIP treatment with help ordering regalia, alumni gifts, and door prizes. We are excited to help you in this next step of your college adventure and look forward to your future achievements as alumni.

Schedule:

Thursday, March 10 | 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

WELCOME TO YOUR GradFair

Hosted by the Office of Alumni Relations - enter to win prizes from the Office of Alumni Relations and learn about Vandal Grad Life.

JOSTENS GET GRAD READY

Have questions about the regalia ordering process? Need advice on what class ring or announcements to order? A Jostens Rep will be available to answer your questions. + Stop by and be entered for a drawing for a FREE RING ($459 value)

U of I GRADUATION SERVICES

Check all the boxes before your big day. Learn how you will receive honors cords, ask questions about commencement and more.

U of I CAREER SERVICES

Once a Vandal, always a Vandal. Learn about lifetime career services, get connected to job opportunities, mentor via the Vandal Mentor Network and take the First Destination Survey.

CONTIKI TRAVEL

Learn about young alumni group travel opportunities and upcoming trips through Contiki and the Office of Alumni Relations. Join us in 2022 for "European Magic" and "Egypt and the Nile."

U of I FINANCIAL AID

Learn how to manage your loans and find answers or support from a U of I Financial Aid Counselor.

**BY REGISTERING FOR THIS EVENT YOU ARE OPTING INTO FUTURE MESSAGING ABOUT U OF I ALUMNI EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES. PLEASE OPT OUT ON THE REGISTRATION PAGE IF YOU WOULD PREFER NOT TO BE CONTACTED.