Statistics Commencement 2023
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 2:00pm
Zellerbach Playhouse
Reception to follow
Commencement Speaker: Joy Bonaguro - Chief Data Officer - State of California
Registration to participate in the Statistics Commencement is closed
Register to Participate
If you would like to participate in this year's Statistics Department Commencement Ceremony, you must submit the Statistics Commencement Registration Form (must be logged into Berkeley account) by MONDAY, April 3rd.
Please note that the Statistics Department Commencement Ceremony is separate from the campus-wide Commencement Ceremony. For more information regarding the general campus-wide Commencement, please visit their website.
Eligibility for Participation
All Statistics and Biostatistics students graduating Fall 2022-Fall 2023 are eligible to participate in the Statistics Commencement
Tickets to the Ceremony
Tickets are on sale now for $12 each. BUY TICKETS
All guests must have a ticket for entrance into the ceremony. If you are a graduating student participating in the ceremony, you do not need a ticket for yourself but will need to be in cap and gown.
To help give us an idea of the number of tickets we will need for the event, you will be expected to note your number of anticipated guests in the online registration form.
Tickets are for general admission (no assigned seating).
Venue Info for Guests
Accessibility
The Statistics Department wants to make the commencement as accessible as possible to you and your guests. If you or friends/family members who are attending the commencement require accommodations for a disability (for example, sign language interpreting, real-time captioning, wheelchair space, etc.), please be sure to indicate this on the Commencement Registration Form.
International Students: Inviting Relatives and Friends
If you wish to invite international guests to come to the U.S. for your commencement, email your Student Services Program Advisor to obtain a verification letter. Be sure to include the family member name(s) and relationship(s) to you. For more information, please visit the Berkeley International Office. Please note that you as the graduating student would provide the invitation letter and the Statistics Department would only provide supporting documentation to verify the date and time of the ceremony and to confirm your participation in it.
Cap & Gown
Caps and gowns are available for graduates to purchase at the Official Cal Student Store (2495 Bancroft Way) and in the Graduation Department at Fall Rush (2470 Bancroft Way). You can also purchase them online at the
