Eligibility: CS PhD students
If you have completed all degree milestone requirements for your PhD program and have applied to graduate through Axess, you are eligible to attend the CS Ceremony. Please refer to the following pages for detailed requirements:
PhD | Program Requirements | Computer Science
PhD | Progress Guidelines | Computer ScienceIf you have completed all milestones and expect to finish your Oral Examination by May 22, you must submit a walkthrough petition to phdstudentservices@cs.stanford.edu, with your advisor’s approval, in order to attend the ceremony.
If your degree was conferred during the previous academic year but you did not attend last year’s commencement ceremony, you are still eligible to participate. Please email phdstudentservices@cs.stanford.edu to request approval.
For students eligible to attend the ceremony and participating in the CS commencement, please complete this short survey by Friday, May 22, at 5:00 PM. Please note that the same survey will be sent out via email to all CS PhD students participating in the CS commencement.