Stanford Medicine Graduation Weekend 2025

Saturday, June 14

Stanford Baccalaureate

10:00AM - 11:00AM
Frost Amphitheater

Gates open at 9:00am.

Baccalaureate at Stanford is a multifaith celebratory gathering for graduating seniors, graduate students, and professional students, as well as their families and friends. This gathering is part of Commencement weekend and is a bookend to the Opening Convocation held four years earlier.

The speaker for this year’s Baccalaureate will be announced in Spring. Tickets are required; eligible graduates will receive an email with instructions on how to register themselves and their guests.

Saturday, June 14

Stanford Medicine Graduation Brunch

10:30AM - 12:00PM
Arrillaga Tennis Center - Taube Pavilion
Stanford, CA 94305

Graduating Stanford Medicine students and their guests are invited to join us for a pre-ceremony brunch. Graduates may bring up to nine additional guests to the brunch and ceremony (subject to change); more information will be available in April. Registration is required.

Saturday, June 14

School of Medicine Graduation Ceremony

1:00 - 3:00 pm
Maples Pavilion | 655 Campus Drive, Stanford, CA 94305

Sunday, June 15

Stanford University Commencement

Stanford Medicine faculty and graduates are encouraged to attend Stanford's Commencement ceremony on Sunday, June 15, in Stanford Stadium. The 2025 Commencement address will be delivered by Katie Ledecky, '20, a former student-athlete and the most decorated U.S. female Olympian of all time.

Tickets are required. Eligible graduates will receive an email with instructions on how to register themselves and their guests.

Gates open at 7:30 AM
Procession begins at 9:30 AM*
Ceremony begins at 10:00 AM

*Ceremony participants report at 8:30 AM. Please refer to the ceremony instruction links on the student and faculty pages for complete details.

Plan your weekend.

MS Students

Students graduating with an MS in the following fields:

  • Biomedical Informatics
  • Clinical Informatics Management
  • Community Health & Prevention Research (CHPR)
  • Epidemiology
  • Health Policy
  • Human Genetics & Genetics Counseling
  • Laboratory Animal Science
  • Physician Assistant Studies
  • Translational Research and Applied Medicine

PhD Students

Students graduating with a PhD in the following fields:

  • Biochemistry
  • Biomedical Informatics
  • Biophysics
  • Cancer Biology
  • Chemical and Systems Biology
  • Developmental Biology
  • Epidemiology and Clinical Research
  • Genetics
  • Health Policy
  • Immunology
  • Microbiology and Immunology
  • Molecular and Cellular Physiology
  • Neurosciences
  • Stem Cell Regenerative Medicine
  • Structural Biology

MD Students

Students graduating with an MD.