International Student Celebration

International Student Celebration

Saturday, May.10, 2025, | ASU Gammage, Tempe | 9:00 a.m.

The ASU International Student Celebration is a festive event that honors the accomplishments and commitment of ASU’s international students pursuing higher education. Participation is open to all graduating students.

You must apply for graduation to activate the registration link. Please visit Graduation for more details on applying for graduation.

• Graduates are asked to arrive at Gammage at 7:45 a.m.
• Check-in at northeast lobby doors (classroom entrance side)
  • Two magnetometers positioned outside for graduates
  • After security, proceed to third floor via stairs or elevator (There are three flights of stairs, so please be mindful of your footwear and watch your step.)
  • Volunteers will be at stairs for direction
• Once checked in Graduates will remain seated.
• Check-in ends 15 minutes before the formal program. Please plan accordingly as you will not be permitted to participate after the program begins.
• If you have other celebrations that conflict with this one or are scheduled closely together, please be mindful of your timing, as we cannot expedite this celebration process. Thank you for your understanding!
• All graduates must wear the official ASU cap and gown during the celebration. You may purchase your regalia at the Sun Devil Campus Bookstores.
  • ○ Please visit https://graduation.asu.edu/graduates/dressing for further information
• University commencement and celebrations are special events for all involved. Please show respect for everyone who has come to share in the experience.
• Banners, flags, and/or signs of any shape and size are not permitted inside of any celebration venue. Students are expected to carry their robes through security checkpoints entering any celebration facility.
• There is no secure location to store your bags; you will be responsible for your belongings and will not be able to carry bags with you during the program. We are abiding by the clear bag policy.
• Only working staff, graduating students and authorized guests are allowed at the graduate and staff entry points. This restriction applies to Gammage, Desert Financial Arena, Mountain America Stadium, or other special event venues. Please have family members and friends wait in guest seating areas.
• Refer to the Interactive Campus Map to locate ASU Gammage.
• The parking lot at Gammage (Lot 3) will be free.
• Family and friends are welcome to attend. Doors will open for guests at 8:00 a.m. Tickets are required for guest. Please have them pick up the morning of outside of Gammage and across from the Student Services building.
• Participating graduates will receive the official International stole/cords during the program.
  • ○ Stoles and Cords will only be reserved for those in attendance.
• Live stream information can be found on Graduation.

We look forward to celebrating with you!
Culture at ASU
For more information, please get in touch with Cultural Connections: culture@asu.edu.
Or https://graduation.asu.edu/ceremonies/faq