Grad Fest 2025
Wednesday, March 12 and Thursday, March 13
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Grand and Petit Salons
Grad Fest Booths & Information at a glance (scroll down for additional information)
- Maps to help you navigate through GradFest (View Maps)
- 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 through Parking & Transportation
- Registrars/advising | confirm academic records with the Registrar's Office
- Disability Accommodation & Support Services | learn about the Commencement accommodations process
- 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. Look below
- ProPics Photography |During Grad Fest our commencement photographer, Pro Pics, will be taking cap & gown portraits. There is no cost to have your photo taken, and no appointment is required. You can submit your contact information at www.CSUCIphotos.com. You will be emailed your proofs within 24-48 hours, no obligation to purchase. Please contact Pro Pics at support@propicsusa.com if you have any questions.
- Sustainability | learn about sustainable ways to celebrate
- Class gift | learn about and participate in the Class of 2025 class gift
- Alumni & Friends | join the Alumni & Friends Association
- Graduate of Education Graduate programs and 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. Look below
Click on the links below for information about:
- 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
- Graduate portraits: A link with more information will be available soon.
- Flowers and Leis
- Class Rings, Diploma Frames, Announcements and more
- Check out pictures and prices of Jostens
Regalia (Cap and Gown)
Regalia will be able to be purchased through The Cove Bookstore's website starting March 24th.
The regalia will be available for purchase in-store through May 15th (the Friday before commencement).
For shipping the cut off will be Wednesday May 7th to assure that the items will be shipped and arrive to the student on time. Ground shipping is $7.99 Overnight shipping is $23.99
Grad Fest 2025 Regalia Pricing
Regalia Bundles
| Bachelor’s Regalia Bundle- $90.00 | Master’s Regalia Bundle - $125.00 |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Gown with CSUCI Seal | Master’s Gown with CSUCI Seal |
| Graduation Cap | Graduation Cap |
| CSUCI Seal Drop Tassel | CSUCI Seal Drop Tassel |
| 2025 Date Souvenir Tassel | 2025 Date Souvenir Tassel |
| 1 CSUCI Graduation Stole | 1 CSUCI Graduation Stole |
| Master's Hood |
| Bachelor's Regalia Grad Basic - $58.00 | Master's Regalia Grad Basic- $93.00 |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Gown with CSUCI Seal | Master’s Gown with CSUCI Seal |
| Graduation Cap | Graduation Cap |
| 2025 Date Souvenir Tassel | 2025 Date Souvenir Tassel |
| Master's Hood |
- 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 |
$37.00 |
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Master’s Gown with CSUCI Seal |
$40.00 |
|
Master’s Hood |
$32.00 |
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CSUCI Graduation Cap |
$6.00 |
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CSUCI Graduation Stole |
$32.00 |
|
CSUCI Seal Drop Tassel |
$10.00 |
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2025 Dated Souvenir Tassel |
$5.00 |
|
2025 Dated Stacked Tassel |
$10.00 |
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2025 “Bling” Tassel |
$15.00 |
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2025 Key Chain |
$9.00 |
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CSUCI Seal Zipper Pull |
$7.00 |
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CSUCI BSN/MSN Pin |
$50.00 |
|
Serape Stole |
$36.00 |
|
Military Stole (all branches) |
$30.00 |
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Pride White Stole |
$30.00 |
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Pride Lavender Stole |
$30.00 |
|
Pride Cord |
$15.00 |
* 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 Thursday. 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.
Online Ordering and Shipping:
Graduation regalia will go live online for purchase after Grad Fest starting Monday, March 24th 2025.
Customers can order online and opt for in-store pickup all the way through Thursday, May 15th 2025.
Orders for shipping will need to be placed online. Please do not call the store to place orders. We cannot take orders over the phone, per company policy.
Our shipping cutoff is Wednesday, May 7th 2025. Anything ordered after this date will not be guaranteed to arrive in time for commencement. Ground shipping is $7.99 and Overnight shipping is $23.99
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