Holiday Inn Express
11400 Common Oaks Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614 United States
Apply for graduation ($120 graduation fee)
Purchase graduation regalia
Pay any outstanding school account balance
Complete the graduation checklist (found in CampusNet)
Rehearsal Day
When: Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Where: Binkley Chapel
Check-In: 9:45 AM
*Handicap Accessible
Graduation Ceremony
When: Friday, May 16, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Where: Binkley Chapel
Check-In: 8:30 AM
*Handicap Accessible
Events for Graduates
Be sure to register for specific events and gatherings for graduates, including a reception at Magnolia Hill with Dr. Danny Akin and Mrs. Charlotte Akin.
· Magnolia Hill Reception with the Akins
· EdD/DMin Luncheon
· PhD Dinner
Graduates: Check your student email for information and registration for these events!
Event Contact Information:
PhD Dinner : [email protected]
EdD/Dmin Luncheon : [email protected]
Graduation Regalia
Undergraduate: Cap, gown, tassel, stole
· Purchase: $123 + tax/shipping
Graduate: Cap, gown, tassel, hood
· Purchase: $321 + tax/shipping
· Rent: $139 + tax/shipping (keep cap, tassel, hood; return gown)
Doctoral: Tam, gown, tassel, hood
· Purchase Standard: $164 + tax/shipping
· Purchase Deluxe: $1,242 + tax/shipping
Wondering where you should stay, eat, and relax while coming to Wake Forest to support your graduate? Here are a few suggestions from our team:
Discover Wake Forest
The Locker
Frames
Graduation Photos