Grad Fair is the chance for you to take care of all your Commencement needs in one place and register to win awesome door prizes!

Seniors - Are you ready?

We know you’re busy this time of year, so the Grad Fair is the chance for you to take care of all your Commencement needs in one place.

• Rent your cap and gown (online orders begin on February 24 at 10 a.m.)
• Order your Southwestern class ring
• Purchase your graduation announcements
• Get your last-minute questions answered by the Registrar’s Office
• Learn how (and when) to migrate your @southwestern.edu email and Google apps to your preferred email account
• Discover ways to “Be Southwestern” as an alumnus/a and stay connected using PirateConnect
• Make your senior gift
• Register for door prizes

The Ultimate Grad Giveaway

The Ultimate Grad Giveaway winner will be announced the morning of February 24 prior to Grad Fair. Every senior is automatically entered to win this giveaway but if you have not made your gift yet, you can receive two additional entries by making your senior gift by February 23. Remember you can give to any area(s) of campus that you love such as your academic departments, student organizations, athletic teams, Pirate Pantry, and endless other areas. Give to what matters most to you!

• Free cap and gown rental
• Southwestern stole
• $100 Monument gift card
• One-night stay at the Georgetown Sheraton for Friday, May 15, 2026
• And more!

We hope to see you at this come and go event!