Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Brookings Quadrangle, Danforth Campus
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Kick off the Commencement season with your fellow graduating class at The Class of 2026 Toast! We will reveal our Commencement speakers at the event including the undergraduate student speaker, graduate student speaker, Commencement keynote speaker, and the Honorary Degree Recipients.

This event is exclusively for all graduate candidates of the Class of 2026. Proof of registration is required to attend. Class Toast is a rain or shine event.

Registration for Class Toast is closed.
Students smiling for the camera at the 2026 Class Toast.
Students smiling for the camera at the 2026 Class Toast.
Students reacting to the announcement of the Commencement speaker, Andy Cohen.
Students smiling for the camera at the 2026 Class Toast.
Students at the Class of 2026 Toast taking a selfie with a camera.
Students smiling for the camera at Class Toast.

Event Details:

  • Show your confirmation email upon entering Brookings Quad.
  • Please bring your physical WashU student ID and a government issued ID to enter. Photos of identification will not be accepted.
  • Please enter Brookings Quad through the Brookings Archway, January Hall Archway, or Duncker Hall Archway.
  • Please avoid bringing large bags to the event. Do not leave your personal items unattended.
  • Medical Campus Students: A shuttle will run from Nash Way (outside EPNEC) to Wrighton Way outside Brookings Hall from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm.