Purpose of Grad Fest

It is strongly recommended that all graduating students attend Grad Fest in preparation for commencement. Grad Fest is an opportunity for students to confirm their graduation status, clear any balance, take photos, order cap and gown, and more. For questions about Grad Fest only, please email [email protected].

RPCC Grad Fest Dates

Process

1. When you arrive, sign in and grab a passport. Make sure to fill out your passport throughout Grad Fest in order to retrieve your alumni gift, sponsored by Student Government Association.
2. Visit transfer colleges and universities. 
3. Stop at each departmental table.
4. Proceed to the library for professional graduation pictures.
5. Complete exit survey.
6. Turn your passport in to receive your alumni gift.

 

The following will be in attendance:

Office of the Registrar

Confirm diploma name, mailing address, email, and phone number.

Bursar's Office

Pay any outstanding balance.

Candid Campus Photography, Inc.

Arrive camera-ready for professional graduation headshots. Candid Campus Photography will also be able to go over photo packages and the ordering process.

Josten’s

Purchase your cap, gown, and tassel and announcements.

PTK & SKD

Pickup Phi Theta Kappa and/or Sigma Kappa Delta chords.

Honorary chords will be given after final grades have been processed and will not be available for pickup at Grad Fest.