¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµGrad Cap Contest

Spring 2025 Winners

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Grad cap with the Bull U logo made out of Legos

Bull Pride

Toby Skiles

Grad cap with "Case Closed - BA Criminology" and caution tape

1st Place

Abigail VanSickle

Grad cap with crocheted "¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµ2025"

2nd Place

Patrick McCullough

Grad cap with "MLIS Archives" and tiny paper novels

3rd Place

Mischa Johns


Graduates – show off your creativity and get involved by entering the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµGrad Cap contest! You’ll have a chance to win reserved seats for friends and family at your Commencement ceremony. Let’s see those cap designs!

How to Enter

  1. Decorate your grad cap. Be creative!
  2. Snap a photo of your decorated cap.
    1. Make sure it’s against a neutral background or outside in bright, natural light.
  3. .

Summer ConTEST SCHEDULE

July 1 at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time (″ET″) to August 3 at 11:59 p.m. ET.

Judging and Winner Selection

(4) winners are selected by the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµCommencement committee and will be contacted via email for prize coordination.

Bull Pride

  • Reserved suite for graduate friends/family at Commencement ceremony (8 seats).
    • Awarded to the highest scoring submission that depicts a cap decorated with a ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµtheme.

1st Place

  • Reserved suite for graduate friends/family at Commencement ceremony (8 seats).
    • Awarded to the highest scoring submission that depicts a cap decorated with any theme.

2nd and 3rd Place

  • Reserved seats in Section 103 at Commencement ceremony (4 seats).
    • Awarded to the second and third-highest scoring submission that depicts a cap decorated with any theme.

Contact

For contest questions, please contact commencement@usf.edu.

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