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Commencement 2025

Congratulations to the entire graduating class!

Date

May 23, 2025

Time

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

For More Info

commencement@the-bac.edu

Cost

Invite tickets are free and required for entrance.

Categories

Events Graduation Commencement

Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
(Just south of Boylston Street)

Watch Live on the BAC YouTube Channel

BAC Class of 2024 Commencement Group Photo in front of the BAC's 320 Newbury Street building.

The Boston Architectural College’s 2025 Commencement Ceremony will be held on Friday, May 23, 2025, from 11AM-1PM at the Berklee Performance Center, Boston, MA.

We look forward to gathering as a community to recognize your accomplishments and celebrate your success!

For our guests who cannot attend in person, the Commencement Ceremony will be live-streamed on the BAC's YouTube Channel.

Please see the Commencement Day tentative timeline along with important information detailed below for our graduates, guests, and friends of the BAC.

Date

May 23, 2025

Time

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

For More Info

commencement@the-bac.edu

Cost

Invite tickets are free and required for entrance.

Categories

Events Graduation Commencement

Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
(Just south of Boylston Street)

Watch Live on the BAC YouTube Channel

Important Information

For Graduates

On Commencement Day, all graduates are to meet at 320 Newbury Street campus building to obtain diploma lineup cards, berets, and pins. Graduates will be able to enjoy a light brunch and receive your regalia. A graduate class photo will be taken in front of the main campus building, followed by the parade to the Berklee Performance Center for the Commencement Ceremony.

Please see the tentative timeline of events below for May 23, 2025:

Friday, May 23, 2025

8:30AM – Cascieri Hall doors open for the graduates to check in and enjoy a light brunch, and receive a gift from the Alumni Advisory Council. Graduates will receive their berets, BAC pin, and assemble in Cascieri Hall by 9:30 AM to dress in their regalia.

10:00AM – Group Photo – Graduating students gather in front of 320 Newbury Street for Class photo.

10:15AM – Procession line up – Graduating students line up for procession.

10:45AM – Procession Begins – Students process from BAC to Berklee Performance Center

10:50AM – Arrival at the Berklee Performance Center.

11:00AM – The Commencement Ceremony begins.

1:00PM – The Commencement Ceremony ends.

Please pick up your diploma and return your regalia to the BAC at 951 Boylston Street immediately after the Ceremony.

For Guests

Please note that tickets* for the in-person Commencement Ceremony are required for entrance and seating is on a first-come, first-serve basis. You may obtain tickets* from your graduate.

For our guests who cannot attend in person, the Commencement Ceremony will be live-streamed.

10:30AM – Doors open at Berklee Performance Center.

10:50AM – All guest must be seated. Guests must be through Berklee security and seated by 10:50 otherwise they will be asked to wait outside while the graduates process into the auditorium.

11:00AM – The Commencement Ceremony begins.

1:00PM – The Commencement Ceremony ends.

*The invitations given to BAC Graduates when they pick up their regalia are the tickets for guests to gain access to the Commencement Day venue, Berklee Performance Center, which is conveniently located one block away from the BAC at 136 Massachusetts Ave., Boston. It is important to note that only those with tickets will be admitted.

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