Academic Events

The Summer 2025 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Arts and Humanities will take place on Friday, August 1, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our spring ceremonies.

The Summer 2025 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Sciences will take place on Friday, August 1, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our spring ceremonies.

The Summer 2025 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Undergraduate Studies will take place on Friday, August 1, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our spring ceremonies.

The Summer 2025 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Business Administration will take place on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our spring ceremonies.

The Summer 2025 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Engineering and Computer Science will take place on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our spring ceremonies.

The Summer 2025 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Optics and Photonics will take place on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our spring ceremonies.

The Summer 2025 Commencement Ceremony for the Rosen College of Hospitality Management will take place on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our spring ceremonies.

The Summer 2025 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Community Innovation and Education will take place on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our spring ceremonies.

The Summer 2025 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Graduate Studies will take place on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our spring ceremonies.

The Summer 2025 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Health Professions and Sciences will take place on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our spring ceremonies.

The Summer 2025 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Medicine will take place on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our spring ceremonies.

The Summer 2025 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Nursing will take place on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our spring ceremonies.

Learn how to get involved in a wide variety of opportunities like undergraduate research, studying abroad, internships, learning communities, graduate school preparations and more. Whether planning for graduate school or a career, High-impact practice experiences offer you a competitive edge by helping you blend what you're learning in the classroom with real-world experiences.Light snacks and refreshments provided. RSVP today to secure your spot to visit our website.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/6331019344 Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/stu/events?collection=ALL&eventFormat=HYBRID&sort=RELEVANCE&date=ALL&keyword=waddle Registration Info: Register through Handshake: Search for "Waddle into a HIP" on the Handshake events tab to secure your spot and gain access to the Zoom link for virtual attendees.

Learn how to get involved in a wide variety of opportunities like undergraduate research, studying abroad, internships, learning communities, graduate school preparations and more. Whether planning for graduate school or a career, High-impact practice experiences offer you a competitive edge by helping you blend what you're learning in the classroom with real-world experiences.Light snacks and refreshments provided. RSVP today to secure your spot to visit our website.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/6331019344 Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/stu/events?collection=ALL&eventFormat=HYBRID&sort=RELEVANCE&date=ALL&keyword=waddle Registration Info: Register through Handshake: Search for "Waddle into a HIP" on the Handshake events tab to secure your spot and gain access to the Zoom link for virtual attendees.

Pre-Health, Pre-Law, and Pre-Grad Students: Your Next Step Starts Here!Monday, October 20, 2025 4:00pm-7:00pm (Early Access Pass starts at 3:30pm) Student Union, Pegasus Ballroom FREE entry! SHAPE YOUR FUTURE BEYOND UCF Are you considering taking your education to the next level after graduation? Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) invite you to meet face-to-face with representatives from top graduate, health professional, and law schools across the country. Whether you're a freshman exploring possibilities or a senior ready to submit applications, this event is your opportunity to get insider information on admissions requirements, application tips, and program details. PROGRAMS YOU'LL CONNECT WITH* Graduate Schools (master's, Ph.D.) * Law Schools * Health Professional Schools (Medical, PA, Pharmacy, Dental, Vet, and more!)WHY ATTEND?* Get direct answers to your questions about admissions criteria * Learn about program-specific requirements and deadlines * Network with admissions representatives who review applications * Discover programs you may not have considered * Gain competitive insights to strengthen your applicationsMAKE THE MOST OF YOUR EXPERIENCE Register in advance to receive event updates and a list of participating schools. Early registration is highly encouraged as it helps you plan which representatives to prioritize during your visit. PRO-TIP: GET AN EARLY ACCESS PASS! Get in at 3:30pm with an Early Access Pass! To qualify, attend at least one eligible AAP workshop and pick up your pass at the DCC front desk during pick-up hours. To learn more about the Early Access Pass and see qualifying workshops, click [here](https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1iIt595J2QM1P5440mR57kXhFmE7SU7-X?usp=sharing).See the full list of AAP's Graduate & Professional School Month workshops on Handshake [here](https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/edu/collections/22551?collection_type=events&page=1&per_page=25&sort_column=start_date&sort_direction=asc). Eligible workshops that count toward the Early Access Pass are marked with an asterisk (*).See you at the fair! [RSVP on Handshake.](https://app.joinhandshake.com/career_fairs/47eee6ee-547c-4b07-8170-6a7feb2c8652/student_preview) Registration Link: https://app.joinhandshake.com/career_fairs/47eee6ee-547c-4b07-8170-6a7feb2c8652/student_preview Registration Info: Please RSVP on Handshake.

Learn how to get involved in a wide variety of opportunities like undergraduate research, studying abroad, internships, learning communities, graduate school preparations and more. Whether planning for graduate school or a career, High-impact practice experiences offer you a competitive edge by helping you blend what you're learning in the classroom with real-world experiences.Light snacks and refreshments provided. RSVP today to secure your spot to visit our website.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/6331019344 Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/stu/events?collection=ALL&eventFormat=HYBRID&sort=RELEVANCE&date=ALL&keyword=waddle Registration Info: Register through Handshake: Search for "Waddle into a HIP" on the Handshake events tab to secure your spot and gain access to the Zoom link for virtual attendees.

Learn how to get involved in a wide variety of opportunities like undergraduate research, studying abroad, internships, learning communities, graduate school preparations and more. Whether planning for graduate school or a career, High-impact practice experiences offer you a competitive edge by helping you blend what you're learning in the classroom with real-world experiences.Light snacks and refreshments provided. RSVP today to secure your spot to visit our website.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/6331019344 Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/stu/events?collection=ALL&eventFormat=HYBRID&sort=RELEVANCE&date=ALL&keyword=waddle Registration Info: Register through Handshake: Search for "Waddle into a HIP" on the Handshake events tab to secure your spot and gain access to the Zoom link for virtual attendees.