Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremonies

BSOS College Ceremonies

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 / Ceremony #1, 12:00 p.m. & Ceremony #2, 3:00 p.m. / Xfinity Center

In addition to the campus-wide ceremony, BSOS and the other colleges and schools will hold individual ceremonies. The BSOS college ceremonies for Summer 2024, Fall 2024, and Spring 2025 graduates will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. There will be two ceremonies for BSOS units; the organization of the ceremonies is displayed below. 

BSOS Ceremony #1 |12:00 P.M.
AAAS
ANTH
ECON
ENSP
GEOG
GVPT
SDSC
START
BSOS Ceremony #2 | 3:00 P.M.
CCJS
HESP
JPSM
NEUR
NACS
PSYC 
SOCY

*We estimate approximately 700-800 graduates per ceremony.

Live Streams: Links to livestreams for ceremonies will become available as we get closer to the date. 

UMD Main Commencement Ceremony

Wednesday, May 21, 2025/ 7:00 p.m. / SECU Stadium

The University of Maryland will hold the 2025 main commencement ceremony on Wednesday, May 21, in SECU Stadium. The student processional will begin at 6:00 p.m.

Additional information can be found at commencement.umd.edu.

Upcoming Events

BSOS Senior Snapshots '25 (50 Days to Graduation)
Tuesday, April 1st |  11 am - 2 pm
Feller Center- TYD 2118
RSVP for Event Updates

In celebration of 50 days until graduation, the Feller Center will host a Senior Snapshot session! Stop by to take a branded BSOS photo and pick up a BSOS graduation mug while supplies still last. 

The Feller Center offers a festive backdrop and fun props for you to choose from, allowing you to share your post-graduation plans with your network. Just bring your phone, so we can snap the photo for your use!

If you have questions, contact the Feller Center's Career Planning Team at bsoscareers@umd.edu

*Open to BSOS undergraduate BA/BS students who have graduated or will be graduating in May 2025, August 2024, and December 2024.  

 

President Pines with Testudo
Photo by Stephanie S. Cordle/University of Maryland