Commencement 2021

We are pleased to announce that Bristol's spring 2021 Commencement Ceremony will take place on May 22, 2021, in a virtual format. Bristol Community College is committed to honoring our students’ successes in a safe and celebratory manner.  

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Graduate Updates

Diplomas

Diplomas are mailed to students’ home addresses in July. To be sure the diploma is delivered to the correct address, students should notify the college of any change of address via the Student Change of Data Form.

Caps and Gowns 

Students will receive their caps and gowns by mail, before Commencement Day.

Cords and Stoles

Students will have the opportunity to receive their cords and stoles before Commencement Day. Details to follow.

Take the Graduate Survey 

Your input is important to us and critical in helping us continue to improve for our students in the future. By completing this survey, you will be entered into a drawing to win one of three Grad Packs that include a wooden diploma frame, Bristol hooded sweatshirt, hat, and cup - a $200 value. Please complete the graduate survey by May 22. (accessBCC login required) 

Transcripts 

All degrees for students who have fully completed their program for the spring semester will be awarded officially on June 4. After that date, you can request a transcript here. 

Need more information? You may also view our Commencement Frequently Asked Questions page.