Grad Days 2019: May 7 - 19
Tuesday, May 7
Night Under the Stars | 6 - 9 PM | Prelude Patio, Green Music Center
Calling all graduating seniors!! Come out to Night Under the Stars commemorating your years at Sonoma State! It will be a nostalgic night complete with a photo booth, hot chocolate and treats!
Thursday, May 9
Doggy Play Day - Finals got you down? De Stress with Dogs! | 11:30-2:30 PM | Stevenson/Dar Quad
4Paws is the organizations that will bring therapy dogs and their owners to share their love. Students will have time to pet and bond with the animals to help relieve the stress of everyday student life. Everyone can pet a furry valentine! Sponsored by the Student Health Activities Club/Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC).
Monday, May 13
Grad Cap Decorating | 8:30 – 10 PM | Weyden & Brewsters, Student Center
Hey Graduates! Did you know that SSU has a social media Grad Cap Decorating Contest? Don’t worry, we have all the supplies you might need to make your own standout creation!!!! Watch SSU Living Social Media for more info on the contest.
Tuesday, May 14
LinkedIn photos and Career Drop in | 1 – 4 PM | Career Center, International Hall 107
Need a job? Still don’t know what you’re doing with that degree? Getting ready for your big interviews?
The Career Center can help! Seniors Only Drop In Hours. Don’t stress, let us support you in finding your next steps. Resume review, cover letter review, interview prep, job search strategies, getting ready for grad school, acing your first job and MORE! Stop by for some professional attire from the Career Closet too!
Grad Cap Decorating | 8:30 – 10 PM | Weyden & Brewsters, Student Center
Hey Graduates! Did you know that SSU has a social media Grad Cap Decorating Contest? Don’t worry, we have all the supplies you might need to make your own standout creation!!!! Watch SSU Living Social Media for more info on the contest.
Wednesday, May 15
Toast of the Town | 5:30 PM | Trione Plaza, Green Music Center
Graduating Seniors, Staff and Faculty, we invite you to join us for a special senior send off at the Trione Plaza. Music, snacks and beverages will be provided. We hope to see you out there to help us wish our seniors good luck as they close the book on this chapter of their lives and go out into the world as newly graduated Seawolves.
Thursday, May 16
Rainbow Grad | 4 PM | Student Center Ballrooms B & C
Meet and Mingle Mixer: A Networking Event for Graduating SSU Students, Alumni and Business Leaders | 5 – 7 PM | Bear Ruplblic5000 Roberts Lake Road, Rohnert Park
Join us for this mixer that will give SSU 2019 Graduates an opportunity to network with your alumni network and business leaders in a fun and relaxed environment. Take the first step into your professional career!
Friday, May 17
Athlete Grad | 12 PM | Field House
Raza Grad | 1:30 PM | Weill Hall, Green Music Center
Nursing Pinning Ceremony | 4 PM | Student Center Ballroom A
API Grad | 4 PM | Student Cetner Ballrooms B & C
Black Grad | 5:30 PM | Person Theatre
Saturday, May 18
SSU Commencement
Business | 9 AM | Weill Hall and Lawn, Green Music Center
Science and Technology | 1 PM | Weill Hall and Lawn, Green Music Center
Arts and Humanities | 5 PM | Weill Hall and Lawn, Green Music Center
Sunday, May 19
SSU Commencement
Social Sciences A | 9 AM | Weill Hall and Lawn, Green Music Center
Social Sciences B | 1 PM | Weill Hall and Lawn, Green Music Center
Education | 5 PM | Weill Hall and Lawn, Green Music Center