Grad Fest 2024

Wednesday, March 27 and Thursday, March 28
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Grand and Petit Salons

Grad Fest Booths at a glance (scroll down for additional information)

  • The Cove Bookstore | purchase your regalia
  • Commencement Team | register to participate in Commencement and ask questions
  • Parking Permits | pick up your two Commencement-specific parking permits
  • Registrars/advising | confirm academic records with the Registrar's Office
  • Disability Services | learn about the Commencement accommodations process
  • Honors regalia | pick up your honors cord and/or medallion
  • Cultural and Affinity Celebrations | sign up for any of the six cultural and affinity celebrations that occur leading up to Commencement
  • Josten's | purchase diploma frame, graduation announcements, and class ring
  • Honest White Light Photography | take a graduation portrait
  • Graduate "thank you" video | film a short "thank you" to your supporters to be shown on Commencement day
  • Sustainability | learn about sustainable ways to celebrate
  • Class gift | learn about and participate in the Class of 2024 class gift
  • Alumni & Friends | join the Alumni & Friends Association
  • Graduate programs/teaching credentials | learn about post-graduate options offered at CSUCI
  • Extended University | learn about post-graduate options offered at CSUCI
  • The Commencement Group | purchase flowers/leis and other graduate gifts
  • Commencement vocalist | learn how you can audition to sing the National Anthem at your Commencement ceremony
  • Commencement speaker | learn how you can audition to speak at your Commencement ceremony
  • Other resources:
    • Premier America Credit Union
    • Black faculty and staff
    • Chicano Studies
    • Si Se Pudo
    • CI View

 

 

Grad Fest is a one-stop shop to get everything you need for Commencement 2024! Come through to

  • Purchase Regalia
  • Pick up Honors Cords
  • Pick up Commencement Parking Passes
  • Purchase Announcements, Portraits, Diploma Frames, Class Rings and more
  • Portrait Sitting (by appointment)
  • Connect with Campus Departments, Programs, and Graduate Schools
  • Film a brief thank you message to family and friends that will be shown pre-ceremonies at Commencement
  • Maps to help you navigate through GradFest (View Maps)

Click on the links below for information about:

Regalia (Cap and Gown)

2024 graduation regalia (cap, gown, tassel, hoods, stoles, etc.) will be available to purchase at Grad Fest.

Regalia will be able to be purchased through The Cove Bookstore's website after Grad Fest. 

The regalia will be available for purchase in-store through May 17th (the Friday before commencement). 

For shipping the cut off will be Wednesday May 15th to assure that the items will be shipped and arrive to the student on time. Ground shipping is $9.99 Overnight shipping is $23.99

Purchase your regalia at Grad Fest and save $10 on bundles and packages.

Grad Fest 2024 Regalia Pricing

Bachelor’s Regalia Bundle- $72.00Master’s Regalia Bundle - $106.00
Bachelor’s Gown with CSUCI SealMaster’s Gown with CSUCI Seal
Graduation CapGraduation Cap
CSUCI Seal Drop TasselCSUCI Seal Drop Tassel
2024 Date Souvenir Tassel2024 Date Souvenir Tassel
1 CSUCI Graduation Stole1 CSUCI Graduation Stole
 Master's Hood
Bachelor's Regalia Package - $68.00Master's Regalia Package- $102.00
Bachelor’s Gown with CSUCI SealMaster’s Gown with CSUCI Seal
Graduation CapGraduation Cap
CSUCI Seal Drop TasselCSUCI Seal Drop Tassel
1 CSUCI Graduation Stole1 CSUCI Graduation Stole
 Master's Hood
Bachelor's Regalia Grad Basic - $43.00Master's Regalia Grad Basic- $77.00
Bachelor’s Gown with CSUCI SealMaster’s Gown with CSUCI Seal
Graduation CapGraduation Cap
2024 Date Souvenir Tassel2024 Date Souvenir Tassel
 Master's Hood
  • Bundles and packages are $10.00 off at GradFest
  • Pricing does not include tax
  • Bachelor's & Masters Regalia Grad Basic are the basic regalia requirements for graduation

Individual Item Pricing:

Bachelor’s Gown with CSUCI Seal

$34.00

Master’s Gown with CSUCI Seal

$38.00

Master’s Hood

$30.00

CSUCI Graduation Cap

$5.00

CSUCI Graduation Stole

$30.00

CSUCI Seal Drop Tassel

$9.00

2024 Dated Souvenir Tassel

$4.00

2024 Dated Stacked Tassel

$9.00

2024 “Bling” Tassel

$13.00

2024 Key Chain

$7.00

CSUCI Seal Zipper Pull

$6.00

Nursing Pin

$50.00

* Pricing does not include tax

Don't know how to wear regalia? Watch this video for some quick tips on how to wear regalia.

Purchasing Regalia after Grad Fest

In Person:

Come into The Cove Bookstore during our operating hours (Generally 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Check our website and/or Instagram for possible changes). We will have all regalia items in stock through graduation for graduates to come in and purchase in store.

Shipping:

We are scheduled to have our shipping website go live the week after Grad Fest.  

Shipping will cost an additional $7.99 if ordered by Wednesday, May 8. Regalia will not arrive in time if ordered after May 8.

Please do not call the store to place orders.

For more information on Grad Fest email commencement@csuci.edu.

The University encourages people with disabilities to participate in its programs, events and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact the respective area below as soon as possible, but no later than seven business days prior to the event/activity: 

CSUCI Students

Disability Accommodations & Support Services: accommodations@csuci.edu

CSUCI Employees

Christine Girardot: christine.girardot@csuci.edu

Members of the Public

Title IX & Inclusion: titleix@csuci.edu

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