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As we approach our 2025 commencement, we’re filled with pride and excitement. This ceremony marks not just the end of your academic journey, but the beginning of a new chapter filled with possibilities.

Your hard work and perseverance have brought you to this moment. Whether joining us in person or virtually, your achievements will be celebrated, and your potential recognized.

CIAT remains committed to your success beyond graduation. As you step into the next phase of your career, remember that you’ll always be part of the CIAT family.

Thank you for being an integral part of the CIAT family. The future is bright, and we can’t wait to see what you’ll accomplish next!

Mark Your Calendar and Stay Informed!

Date: Friday, July 25th, 2025

Time: 6:00 PM — 7:30 PM

Location: Joan B. Kroc Theater

Address: 6611 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

Our 2025 Commencement will feature both in-person and virtual components, allowing all of our graduates to participate in this special event.

In-Person Ceremony

  • Each graduate will receive 2 complimentary tickets

  • Additional tickets will be available for purchase (details to be announced)

Virtual Ceremony

  • Live stream of the in-person ceremony (details to be announced)

  • Accessible to all graduates and their families worldwide

Commencement Ceremony FAQs

Your diploma or certificate will be mailed within 90 days after the ceremony and once you have fulfilled all program completion requirements. Once all clearances are confirmed, your diploma or certificate will be prepared and sent to you without delay.

A link to the live stream will be provided to all graduates prior to the ceremony. This link can be shared with family and friends.

Graduates should wear their cap and gown. More detailed information on attire will be provided closer to the event date.

Yes, a professional photographer will be present. Information on accessing and purchasing photos will be available after the ceremony.

We encourage you to use #CIAT2025Grad to share your celebration on social media platforms.

Have more questions? Reach out today and admissions advisor will answer any other questions you have!

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