04/07/2026
We are excited to invite you to the Anthropology Department's commencement ceremony! This year, it will be held at the Hertz Hall main auditorium. We are excited to honor this major achievement!
Additional notes about the commencement ceremony:
Speeches:
The Anthropology Commencement Ceremony always includes an Undergrad & a Grad Student Speaker.
If you would like to be considered to be our Undergrad Commencement Speaker, please email [email protected] and include an abstract, outline, or draft of the talk that you would like to give, if chosen. Speeches should 5 minutes in length.
Disability Accommodations:
If you or a guest of yours requires disability-related accommodations to attend our Commencement, please email our Anthro Grad Advisor, Tabea Mastel, at [email protected] to request assistance. Please check in as soon as possible.
Anthropology Departmental Prizes:
Every year, the Anthropology Department offers Academic Prizes to our graduating seniors; these prizes are presented at our Commencement Ceremony. Three of these Prizes are chosen by our Faculty Prize Committee.
To compete for these prizes, you must submit your applications by the deadline: Monday, April 27th at 5pm. Please, no late submissions!
*You must attend our Commencement Ceremony to be eligible.*
Volunteering:
If you are not yet graduating, but would like to come and help the Anthropology Dept. roll out a fantastic Commencement, please email [email protected]
We are looking for a few Undergrads to assist us and keep things moving smoothly. We will be giving gift cards to each of our Student Volunteers!
Thank you!