Commencement
We understand our students don’t get through law school alone. That's why California Western welcomes graduates and their loved ones to our annual commencement. This special celebration is our way of marking this major accomplishment and officially sending you onto the next phase of your journey.
Information
Please note the format of commencement is subject to change at any time. Event will be held rain or shine, but the law school reserves the right to cancel if required by governmental order.
In Person Attendance
Thank you to all those who attended the 2024 Commencement Ceremony! Details on the
2025 Commencement Ceremony is scheduled to be announced in mid-late Fall 2024.
To download a copy of the 2024 CWSL Commencement Program, click here.
CWSL Merchandise (including alumni gear) is available at our online store! Click here and start shopping now!
Health Protocols
CWSL will follow governmental and venue COVID-19 protocols in place at the time of the event.
Live Streaming
The 2025 commencement ceremony is available for viewing on the CWSL YouTube Channel.
Graduation & Diploma Information
Please note that the Registrar maintains your addresses for official school mailings (e.g. your diploma). Please make sure to update your address and any other important identifying information with them directly at JavaScript Required.
The Office of the Registrar handles monitoring graduation requirements and the issuance of diplomas.
Order your CWSL graduation materials from our vendor CB Announcements (https://www.cbgrad.com/)
- Personalized Graduation Announcements
- Photo Announcements
- Thank You Notes
- Envelope Seals
- Envelopes
- Announcement Covers
- Diploma Frames (11"x14")
- Return Address Labels
Visit the Balfour CWSL site for more information.