Academic Regalia
Academic regalia is required for graduates to participate in the Commencement ceremonies on May 18, 2025. You will need to register for your pick up day and time starting Monday, April 14, using the Regalia Pick Up Registration Form. Regalia is required to be purchased and picked up at the Brandeis Bookstore starting Monday, April 21. If you are unable to pick up your regalia in person due to special circumstances, you will need to request an exception via the Undergraduate Regalia Pickup Exception Request Form.
Regalia distribution will occur during normal business hours. Regalia includes cap and tassel, gown, and appropriate hood for the earned degree.
Undergraduate regalia will be available for $50. Financial assistance is available through the Dean of Students Office for those who require financial support. If you are interested in applying for financial assistance, please fill out the Financial Assistance Request Form by April 25 at the latest.
Honor society cords, identity stoles, and other adornments are permitted at Commencement. Cords and stoles are not distributed or managed centrally at the university.