Graduation Checklist
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- Before Graduating
- Ask professors for references.
- Get recommendation letters.
- Prepare resume and cover letter.
- Prepare portfolio of college work.
- Create a new, professional e-mail account.
- Join your school's alumni network.
- Google yourself.
- Join LinkedIn
- Make sure you're completing all of your university, college, and major requirements.
- Clear up any holds.
- Decide when you're officially graduating.
- Join the Degree List.
- Sign up to receive two free commencement tickets and have your name printed in the program.
- Graduation Ceremony
- Make arrangements for you and your guests.
- Purchase your cap & gown
- Get tickets for graduation.
- Attend graduation ceremony.
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Presented by:
Laura Cooper Peterson

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Who it's for
This Graduation Checklist is for anyone who wants a simple, practical way to get things done without missing steps.
- Avoid forgetting - keep all your Graduation essentials in one place (external memory)
- Save time - start from a proven Graduation structure instead of a blank page
- Stay on track - track progress, come back later, and keep momentum
- Coordinate with others - share the list and divide responsibilities
- Learn the process - follow the steps in a sensible order, even if it's your first time
How to use it
How to use this Graduation Checklist
- Save Graduation Checklist to your free Checklist account so your progress is saved and synced across devices.
- Customize it in the app: remove anything that does not apply, then add your own details for Graduation (dates, sizes, addresses, notes).
- If others are involved, invite them to collaborate and divide responsibilities.
- Work through the list: check items off as you go, and set reminders for time-sensitive steps.
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