Undergraduate Graduation Checklist:

1. Before students apply for graduation, they should always verify with their academic advisor that they are eligible for graduation at the end of the application term.

2.  Important deadlines to remember:

Semester
Deadline to apply for graduation:
Deadline to update your diploma name In Orion:
Deadline to update your diploma address in Orion:
Fall 2012
September 5, 2012
October 17, 2012
January 11, 2013
Spring 2013
January 23, 2013
TBA
TBA
Summer 2013
May 30, 2013
TBA
TBA

3. After you applied to graduate, you need to check your UT Dallas email on a regular basis. You will receive all correspondence regarding your graduation and commencement there.

4. Find out how and when you will receive your diploma.

5. Find out if you qualify for the Texas Tuition Rebate PDF (Requires Adobe Reader) .

6. Read the requirements to graduate with Latin Honors.

7. Successfully complete all coursework you are enrolled in at UT Dallas during your graduation term.

8. Read the Taking Courses Off Campus Policy.

9. Contact the Career Center regarding job resources.

10. If you plan on attending the Commencement Ceremonies, please make sure you consult the Commencement Checklist.

11. Complete an Exit Survey (if applicable) prior to graduation

12. Become a member of the UT Dallas Alumni Association.

13. For any additional questions, please review the Frequently Asked Questions page.

 

Updated: November 27, 2012