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VU SENIORS

The VU Seniors Program is a series of social, professional and spiritual activities designed to unify the senior class while prepping for life after graduation. 

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Fall Career Center Events

  • 2024 Inclusive Hiring Meetup: Wednesday, Sept. 18, 5-7 p.m., Dougherty Hall East Lounge
  • 2024 Virtual Law School Fair: Wednesday, Sept. 25, 4-7 p.m., Handshake
  • 2024 Pharma, Biotech, & Life Sciences Meetup: Thursday, Sept. 26, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Handshake
  • International Student & Employer Meetup: Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2-4 p.m., Handshake

Please register for these events on the undergraduate page of Career Connections or via Handshake.

 

Senior Pub Series 

Wednesday, Oct. 23
Wednesday, Dec. 4
7-10 p.m.
°®°®Ö±²¥ Room 

The Pub Series will include fun, music, food and giveaways with fellow seniors!

 

Nova Network

  • Tuesday, Sept. 17
  • Tuesday, Oct. 22
  • Tuesday, Nov. 19
  • Tuesday, Dec. 10

Noon-2 p.m., Top Floor of Connelly or the Riley Ellipse

Are you new to the and not sure how to use it? No problem! Once a month, the °®°®Ö±²¥ Career Management team hosts a table on main campus to answer your questions about the Nova Network, a professional networking site exclusive to the °®°®Ö±²¥ community. Staff will walk you through creating an account and using the platform’s powerful features. There will even be some fun giveaways for when you stop by, and some yummy ones, too!

 

Career Center: Explore the Undergraduate Connections Community!

As an undergraduate student, you will find resources on Career Connections to support you through all phases of your career journey and decision-making—be it exploring majors and career paths, building your network, pursuing job and internship opportunities, applying to graduate and professional school, and more. As you navigate Career Connections, you can engage with curated content through our industry-specific and identity-based community pages. Sign up for newsletters based on your preferences and interests and access our library of virtual career resources. to access the Career Connections page. 

 

Orders for the 2025 edition of the Belle Air Yearbook are now open. The Belle Air Yearbook covers academics, organizations, student life, Greek life, sports and seniors. The Belle Air Yearbook staff is solely comprised of students, so the best way to contact us is through email.


Purchase a Senior Graduation Ad

Purchase your ad by clicking . 

Visit for information on how to order your °®°®Ö±²¥ class ring.

Graduation announcements are now available for purchase for °®°®Ö±²¥ graduates via the Bartley Print Center. Announcements, which can include personalized pictures and text, will take around one week to ship home.

For ordering information and further details, please visit or at the Bartley Print Center on °®°®Ö±²¥â€™s campus to order your announcements today.

The Senior Class Gift Committee encourages the Class of 2025 to  to the areas of campus that have made greatest impact on your °®°®Ö±²¥ experience, including your favorite student organizations, departments, scholarships and more! By choosing where your goes, we hope you will find your  more meaningful and personal.

 

Making a Gift is Easy!

Visit our  where Apple Pay, PayPal and other mobile wallet options are available!
 
We have special incentives to celebrate those who give at the following levels: 

  • Gifts of $10 or more: Custom °®°®Ö±²¥ Commencement pin
  • Gifts of $25 or more: Donor Reception with Father Peter during Commencement Week and Custom °®°®Ö±²¥ Commencement pin
  • Gifts of $100 or more: Membership in President’s Club Associates following graduation, Donor Reception with Father Peter during Commencement Week and Custom °®°®Ö±²¥ Commencement pin

Throughout the year, if you have any questions regarding your Senior Class Gift contribution(s), please contact Kat Ciliberto

Each year, seniors can vote for a professor they would like to see deliver the last lecture of their undergraduate careers. The top five vote-getters participate in another ballot, and the professor with the most votes addresses the class at a special event on campus. The Last Lecture has quickly become a Senior Class favorite event!

Commencement Week is a series of special events and programs coordinated by °®°®Ö±²¥ for our graduates to enjoy their last week on campus. Do not miss this great opportunity to celebrate with your classmates during Commencement Week!

VU Seniors Committee
102 Dougherty Hall

Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Commencement Questions?
commencement@villanova.edu

Register for Commencement mobile alerts: Text NOVA GRAD to 888777


VU SENIORS COMMITTEE

Kelly De Palma
VU Seniors Co-Chair
Young Alumni and Student Engagement

Andre Richet
VU Seniors Co-Chair
Office of Student Involvement

 

Kat Ciliberto
University Advancement

Alex Karlesses
Career Center

Nick Madden
Career Management

Kiva Nice-Webb
Campus Ministry

Taylor Ritzert
Fraternity and Sorority Life

Allison Venella    
Athletics