Student Graduate Speaker

Clovis Community College invites graduating students from the Class of 2022 to apply to be the Student Graduate Speaker at this year's Commencement Ceremony in May. It is an honor to be selected to present the student commencement address - to convey a message of inspiration and encouragement, share common experiences and insights, and inspire your fellow graduates to carry the Crush Family tradition out into the world.

Apply to be a student speaker!

Student Speaker Application

Criteria for Eligibility

Graduating students interested in delivering the commencement address must meet these criteria:

  • Be eligible for graduation and have applied for their degree.
  • Have received or applied for their degree in either Fall 2021, Spring 2022, or Summer 2022 semesters.
  • Be in good academic and disciplinary standing.

Important Dates

  • Complete speaker application by Friday, April 15th.
  • Present speeches in front of members of the Commencement Committee on a pre-arranged date and time during the week of April 25th-29th.
  • Attend graduation rehearsal on Thursday, April 19th at 4:00pm.
  • Attend graduation scheduled for Friday, May 20th at 6:00pm.