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Announced on: Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026
Are you passionate about sharing your journey and inspiring your fellow graduates? Graduate Studies is now accepting applications for the Spring 2026 Master's Commencement Student Speaker! This is a prestigious honor awarded to a graduating master's student. The selected student will deliver a speech at the Master's Commencement Ceremony on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Eligibility & Application Details: Applicants must be completing their master's degree by Spring 2026 and registered for commencement. Deadline & Submission: Applications are due by February 20, 2026, by 5 p.m. For more information, visit the Office of Graduate Studies' Master's Commencement Ceremony webpage. If you have any questions, please contact JoAna Brooks at jmbrooks@csuchico.edu or 530-898-4110. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to share your story, celebrate your achievements, and inspire your fellow graduates. We encourage all interested students to apply!
The application includes short response questions.
See the Master's Commencement Ceremony webpage for the link to the application
Submit your application via email to graduatestudies@csuchico.edu with the subject line: Student Commencement Speaker.
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