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Your Graduation Questions, Answered

Graduation is a big deal, and we know you might have plenty of questions.

This page is here to help! From practical tips about the ceremony to details on who can attend, you’ll find the answers you need to make your experience stress-free.  And if we haven't answered it here, there is a handy form to send your questions directly tothe people who can help.

Check back often as we update with the most commonly asked questions from your fellow grads.


The Registrar's Office. Email registrar@go.mcdowelltech.edu or call 828-652-0629/828-652-0617.

Each graduate is limited to 15 guests.

It is not required that you update the Registrar’s Office.

Contact the Registrar’s Office at registrar@go.mcdowelltech.edu or call 828-652-0629 or 828-652-0617.

Students may pick up caps and gowns in the bookstore during designated times outlined in the graduation ceremony memorandum that will be sent to candidates for graduation in April.

No, attendance is optional for all students.

Credentials will be posted to your official transcript within 5 business days after the end of the term.

Fall and summer term graduates will receive diplomas via postal mail. Diplomas will be mailed approximately 5 business days after the term end date. Spring graduates will receive diplomas at the graduation ceremony or via postal service the week following the graduation ceremony if you choose not to attend.

To change your name, submit a Name Change form along with proof of name change (e.g. Driver’s license, SS Card).

Contact the Registrar’s Office at registrar@go.mcdowelltech.edu or call 828-652-0629 or 828-652-0617.
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