Nuestra Graduación
The Latinx Community Resource Center is proud to host Nuestra Graduación, the cultural recognition celebration honoring Cal State Fullerton's Latinx graduating students. The 2nd Annual Nuestra Graduación will be held on Sunday, May 21, 2023.
2023 Celebration Registration
The second annual recognition celebration titled "Nuestra Graduación" will be held in May 2023 and to honor students graduating in Fall 2022 and Spring 2023. During the ceremony, students will receive a Nuestra Graduación stole as the walk across the graduation stage. There is no cost to attend for graduates or their guests. Registration is required as spots are limited. Only registered students will be able to participate in the ceremony and receive a stole.
Sunday, May 21nd
11am - 1pm
Titan Gym
About the ceremony
Due to limited capacity in the Titan Gym, participants in the inaugural Nuestra Graduación are limited. Registered students will receive an email to confirm their participation.
The graduation ceremony will consist of a processional, remarks from university officials and selected student speaker, reading of graduates’ names, and recessional. Each graduate's name will be called, and they will have the opportunity to walk across the stage and receive their stole.
Guests
Loved ones are integral parts of the journeys of graduating students. In addition to celebrating the graduates at Nuestra Graduación, we are also honoring and celebrating the family and friends who have supported and stood alongside the students. Each registered graduating student may bring up to 4 guests to the ceremony with them. Please indicate the exact number of guests you will be bringing on the confirmation form.
Attire
Graduating students should wear their full CSUF regalia (cap and gown) to Nuestra Graduación. Please visit Titan Shops for details on how to obtain your regalia. Students participating in the ceremony will receive their graduation stole as they walk across the graduation stage when their name is called.
Parking
Parking is free and permits are not required on campus on the day of Nuestra Graduación. For the closest proximity to the Titan Gym, we recommend that participants park in the State College Parking Structure. Please visit Parking and Transportation Services
for more information.
Additional Questions
Please visit the DIRC Recognition Celebration FAQs page
for answers to general questions or contact lcrc@fullerton.edu.
Nuestra Graduación Stole
The Nuestra Gradución stole is available to purchase for those that are not participating in Nuestra. If you will be a part of Nuestra, you will receive a free stole on the day of the celebration.
Purchase the Nuestra sash below!
FAQs
Q: I am unable to attend Nuestra Graduación and I would like to still wear the stole to my Academic graduation. Am I able to register for the graduation just to get the stole?
A: If you are unable, or do not want to participate in the graduation ceremony but want to wear the stole for your academic ceremonies, you do not need to register for Nuestra Graduación to receive a stole. Nuestra Graduación stoles will be available for purchase at Titan Shops during Commencement season. Please visit the Titan Shops website to purchase the stole.
Q: What will the stole look like? What will be the color etc?
A: The stole was created by a student and the design is a white stole with a hummingbird, flowers, and sun images. You can view the stole on the Nuestra Graduación FAQ website.
Q: What will be the timeline of the event when I am called on stage? (will I be called on stage?)
A: Graduating students participating in Nuestra Graduación will listen to staff, faculty, and student speakers. Students will receive their graduation stole as they walk across the graduation stage when their name is called.
Q: If I am on a waitlist when/how will I be notified if I can participate?
A: If you are on the waitlist, you will be notified no later than Monday, May 1st if you can participate.
Q: How long will the ceremony last?
A: Nuestra Graduación will be from 11am-1pm, approximately 2 hours.
Q: What will the attire be?
A: Graduating students attending Nuestra Graduación are expected to wear their full CSUF regalia (cap and gown). Please visit Titan Shops for details on how to obtain and purchase your regalia. Students participating in the ceremony will receive their Nuestra Graduación graduation stole as they walk across the graduation stage when their name is called.