Get Ready to Graduate!
Sunday, June 29, 2025
Santa Clara Convention Center
De Anza will hold its 58th annual commencement on Sunday, June 29, beginning at 3 p.m. in the Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, California.
We'll be posting more information about this year's celebration soon. Until then, you can still enjoy highlights of last year's graduation below.
Remember to Apply for Your Degree!
If you're planning to graduate, you must apply for your degree by completing the online form. If you'd like some assistance with using Degree Works or determining your eligibility to graduate, your counselor can help.
Congratulations to the Class of 2024!
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De Anza held its 57th annual commencement celebration on Saturday, June 29, in the Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, California.
Be sure to check out the digital Congrats Cards and the special graduation slideshow.
See below for more details, including links to stories and photos of this year's grad speaker, major award winners and more!
A Graduate's Story
Watch this video about Samantha Wu, one of the amazing graduates in the Class of 2024
Special Graduation Slideshow
Look for Your Friends in the Class of 2024!
- Click the arrows in the lower right corner to move one slide forward or back
- You can also use the search box to search by name or department: Just type in a name and select one of the suggested options
Grad Speaker and Award Winners
This year's grad speaker will be Andrea Aviles Guzman, who is receiving the Karl S. Pister scholarship and transferring to UC Santa Cruz.
Two other grads are winning the President's Award this year:
- Megan Cheng is graduating with an associate degree in Psychology and transferring to UC Berkeley.
- Kevin Valencia, who's graduating with degrees in Computer Science, Liberal Arts and Math, is transferring to UCLA.
This year's DeHart Scholarship recipient is:
- Adriana Aguilar, who is getting her associate degree in Nursing and will continue in the nursing bachelor's degree program at Cal State East Bay.