Graduate Information
Graduate’s Briefing
You must attend and complete a graduate briefing to receive graduation tickets for your guests to attend the graduation ceremony. All briefings will be held in the Founders Auditorium.
Session 1
Date: Monday, March 17, 2025
Time: 11:30 am – 2:00 pm
Session 2
Date: Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Time: 11:30 am – 2:00 pm
Session 3
Date: Thursday, March 20, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Session 4
Date: Saturday, March 22,2025
Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Graduation Portrait Makeup & Mixer
Location: President Conference Center B-1008. Advanced RSVP is required.
Date: Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Date: Wednesday, March 20, 2025
Time: 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Date: Saturday, March 22,2025
Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Graduation Portrait
Portraits will be taken in the Nadene Lawe Lounge. Schedule your portrait at Thornton Studio using Code: 10097
Date: Monday 03/17/2025 through Friday 03/21/2025
Time: 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Date: Saturday, 03/22/2025
Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Continual updates are in progress, so please revisit frequently to stay informed and ensure you don’t miss any important details.
Frequently Asked Questions
Graduates must attend a briefing to receive their tickets. Each graduate will receive five (5) tickets. All guests must have a ticket to enter the venue. Infants and small children must have a ticket, as well.
Portraits will be taken in the Nadene Lawe Lounge. Schedule your portrait at Thornton Studio using Code: 10097
Date: Monday 03/17/2025 through Friday 03/21/2025
Time: 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Date: Saturday, 03/22/2025
Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Date: Monday, 03/17/2025 & Wednesday, 03/19/2025
Time: 11:00 am -3:00 pmDate: Saturday, 03/22/2025
Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Get more instructions on purchasing your cap and gowns.
Date: Monday, 03/17/2025 – Friday, 03/21/2025
Time: 10:00 am – 7:00 pmDate: Saturday, 03/22/2025
Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
There will be two parking lots available for graduates and guests:
- 3050 W 21st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11224, with access on 22nd Street and Surf Ave, directly behind the venue.
- 1904 Surf Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11224. The 2nd overflow lot is a couple of blocks away at the baseball stadium with a direct path to the venue entrance from the boardwalk. The Theater has attendants directing people once the first lot fills up.
There is a fee of $13 for all parking and it is on a first-come, first-served basis.