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2026 School Celebration
Sunday, May 17, 2026 | 3 pm
Congratulations, GW Law Class of 2026! Your dedication has brought you to this moment, and we’re proud to celebrate with you.
GW Commencement on the National Mall - Sunday, May 17, 2026.
Order Your Academic Regalia
Regalia will be at a fixed price until online sales end on April 2.
Deadline to Order: Thursday, April 2
Apply to Graduate
Please direct any questions about graduation applications to the Office of the Registrar.
Commencement Schedule
Stay tuned for future updates on commencement events. View the full schedule of law events.
Dean's Reception
Friday, May 15
7-9 pm
National Portrait Gallery
Each graduate will receive 4 electronic tickets for themselves, family, and friends
University-Wide Commencement Celebration
Sunday, May 17
10:30 am
National Mall
Limit 5 guests
Law School Diploma Celebration
Sunday, May 17
3 pm
Charles E. Smith Center
Limit 5 guests
Questions?
If you have questions about GW's commencement ceremonies, refer to the Frequently Asked Questions or contact commencement
gwu [dot] edu (commencement[at]gwu[dot]edu). If you have questions specific to the Law School Diploma Celebration, please email lawcommencement
law [dot] gwu [dot] edu (lawcommencement[at]law[dot]gwu[dot]edu).