This checklist is for general information purposes only. Check with your school or college for further information.
- At about 80-90 earned hours, see your school/college advisor to complete a degree application.
- When a degree application has been completed, see your major/minor department advisor for a signature on the form.
- Once signature(s) are obtained, take completed form back to school/college advisor and leave form for further action by advisor.
- Student will receive a degree summary a few weeks after returning the form to school/college advisor indicating courses they lack to graduate - student notifies their school/college advisor of any errors or questions.
- Make sure courses you take during the next few semesters are credited towards your desired degree - if any deviations from the catalog are going to be taken, request a memo from the appropriate department.
- Two months prior to graduation, make sure all fees, citations, etc., are paid in full.
- Two months prior to graduation, log onto graduation.unm.edu to sign up to receive your diploma and to attend university-wide commencement and/or departmental convocation ceremony.
- Two months prior to graduation, student checks with school/college advisor to make sure their name has been sent to records department for receipt of baccalaureate honors AND student checks with departmental advisor to make sure their name has been sent to the Office of Records and Registration if receiving any departmental honors.
- Three to four weeks prior to commencement, go to bookstore to purchase cap and gown, honor cord (if applicable), announcements, etc.
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