Commencement
Commencement 2026 »
May 12-15, 2026
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The journey to becoming a doctor takes years of dedication, sacrifice and heart. On May 14, the WashU Medicine Class of 2026 reached that moment together. Congratulations to our graduates — we can’t wait to watch your next chapter unfold. Video: Katie Gertler/WashU Medicine. See more stories and photos from 2026 »
WashU Medicine graduates are invited to participate in the all-university Commencement ceremony at Francis Olympic Field on the Danforth Campus. Additional hooding and recognition ceremonies, recognizing individual graduates, are held by each WashU Medicine program.
Visit the WashU Commencement website for more information about graduation.
Past Commencement ceremonies
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