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2025 School Celebration
Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 3 pm
![A law school grad speaking at the podium at the 2024 diploma ceremony](/sites/g/files/zaxdzs5346/files/2025-01/2024-graduation-speaker.png)
Congratulations GW Law Class of 2025! As you prepare to cross the stage, we are excited to celebrate your hard work, dedication, and achievements — this is just the beginning of your journey.
GW Commencement on the National Mall is Sunday, May 18 at 10:30 am.
Order Your Academic Regalia
Deadline to Order: Wednesday, April 2
Law school regalia will be at a fixed price until online sales end on April 2. In the dropdown menu, please select either the JD option or the LLM, MSL, or SJD option to choose your regalia.
2025 Student Speaker Competition
Members of the graduating Class of 2025 are invited to enter the Commencement Student Speaker Competition for the chance to address their classmates and other members of the GW community at the university-wide Commencement on the National Mall on May 18.
To enter the competition, please submit your application by Friday, February 21.
Apply to Graduate
Summer 2024, Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 candidates may apply to graduate now. Summer 2025 candidates may apply to graduate after they enroll in their final classes. Please direct any questions about graduation applications to the Office of the Registrar.
Questions?
If you have questions about GW's commencement ceremonies, refer to the Frequently Asked Questions or contact [email protected]. If you have questions specific to the Law School Diploma Celebration, please email [email protected].