Identity-Based Celebrations
Latinx Graduation Celebration | Thursday, May 8, from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
In 2023, Berklee launched its first Latinx graduation celebration, honoring the graduating students of the Latinx and Hispanic diasporas to gather and celebrate their culture, journey, and achievements in the community. The 2025 Latinx Graduation Celebration will be held at 132 Ipswich, room 106, on Thursday, May 8, from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Lavender Graduation Celebration | Wednesday, May 7, from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Launched in 2019, Lavender is a gathering that honors LGBTQ+ graduates and was initiated by Berklee students who had a vision and desire to celebrate their journeys and achievements in the community. The 2025 Lavender Graduation Celebration will be held at 8 Fenway in Seully Hall on Wednesday, May 7, from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
APIDA | Tuesday, May 6, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Join the Office of Diversity and Inclusion as we honor the accomplishments of our APIDA graduates! The Inaugural APIDA Graduation Celebration celebrates the hard work, perseverance, and resilience of students from Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi-American communities. The 2025 APIDA celebration will be held on Tuesday, May 6, at 921 Boylston in the Loft, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Berklee distributes stoles as part of our Latinx and Lavender commencement celebrations.