123rd Commencement Ceremonies: May 25-26

See our special commencement website for all of the details about CSU, Chico's 123rd Commencement Ceremonies Saturday and Sunday, May 25-26.

Other Grad Stories

Saved by Education

Until he was 25, graduating liberal studies major Tim Sain did exactly what he says was expected of men in his family: He got into drugs, he dropped out of high school, he became an absentee father, he went to jail. He lost his house, his car, his job, his wife, and nearly, his three children. And then Sain did the unexpected: He decided to change everything. Read more.

A Passion for Activism

A few months before Nicole Walker started her freshman year at CSU, Chico, her mother was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Being too far away from her San Luis Obispo hometown to visit often, Walker decided to support her mom in a different way—by getting involved with the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society of Northern California. Read more.