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Deadlines and Timelines

Begin Application Process (Apply + Get Releases + Review Audit)	January / February
Commencement Ceremony	Winter Commencement (December) or Spring Commencement (April)
Receive your Diploma	Mid-February

Begin Application Process (Apply + Get Releases + Review Audit)	September / October
Commencement Ceremony	Winter Commencement (December) or Spring Commencement (April)
Receive your Diploma	Early July

Begin Application Process (Apply + Get Releases + Review Audit)	January /February
Commencement Ceremony	Spring Commencement (April) or Winter Commencement (December)
Receive your Diploma	Early October

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2022-2023 Academic Year

Graduation Term When all of your requirements will be complete	Fall 2022	Winter 2023	Summer 2023
Official Audit When you should apply for graduation and have all releases submitted	January/February 2022 (or when you've completed 90-100 credits)	September/October 2022 (or when you've completed 90-100 credits)	January/February 2023 (or when you've completed 90-100 credits)
Commencement Program Deadline The last day you can apply online and have your name in the Commencement Program Book	October 17, 2022	March 6, 2023	March 6, 2023
Application Deadline The last day you can apply online for graduation	December 9, 2022 (last day of classes)	April 18, 2023 (last day of classes)	August 15, 2023 (last day of classes)
Coursework Completion Deadline The last day to have all work complete and still graduate	January 1, 2023	May 1, 2023	September 1, 2023
Commencement Ceremony The U-M Commencement ceremonies you're eligible to attend	December 18, 2022 ~or~ April 29, 2023	December 18, 2022 ~or~ April 29, 2023	April 29, 2023 ~or~ December 17, 2023
Conferral Date The date the degree is conferred to your transcript	January 10, 2023	May 31, 2023	TBD (usually early September)

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