Drexel University Commencement
University-Wide Commencement
A Milestone Moment: Commencement
Class of 2026 Forever Dragons — we thank you. The experiences you brought to our community, the experiences you collected here, and the experiences you'll take with you out into the world have shaped you...and us. All of us at Drexel can't wait to celebrate how you've made a lasting impact on this University at our 2026 Commencement ceremonies and special events!
Please browse this site and return often as your primary resource for the most up-to-date commencement information.
Photogenic Philly Locations for Graduation Photos
Are you considering locations for graduation photos that show off your experience at Drexel and in the city of Philadelphia? Here are just a few recommendations that you may want to take advantage of!
- Mario the Magnificent Statue
Drexel University: 33rd and Market Streets - LOVE Sculpture in JFK Plaza (LOVE Park)
Arch Street Between 15th and 16th streets - Boathouse Row, Fairmount Park
1 Boathouse Row - Independence Hall, Independence National Historical Park
520 Chestnut Street - Swann Memorial Fountain, Logan Circle
Logan Square, Between Race and 19th streets
#ForeverDragons on Social Media
Whether you’re a grad, parent, guardian, sibling, friend, or Drexel community member, share your proudest moments on social media using #ForeverDragons. And don’t forget to follow our accounts for inspiring grad spotlights and alumni stories.
Drexel University Accounts
Downloadable #ForeverDragons Lawn Signs
Celebrate your Drexel graduate and let the neighborhood know how proud you are of your Forever Dragon with a downloadable graduation sign.
Just follow these three easy steps:
24" x 18", Navy on gold [PDF]
24" x 18", White on navy [PDF]
Experience Main Building as You Construct It
We know that our Dragons in the Drexel Architecture Program can build impressive structures, but how about you? This is your chance to craft your own model of Drexel’s historical Main Building — the very first building on our campus— and get to know its ins and outs.
View in BrickLink Studio and Purchase Parts
LEGO® and BrickLink are trademarks of the LEGO Group of companies, which does not sponsor, authorize, or endorse this site. Drexel University has no affiliation with the LEGO Group. Some LEGO sets contain small parts that are not suitable for and may pose a hazard to children under 3 years of age.
Drexel Fight Song
The original Drexel Fight Song was written by Gay V. Piercy (Class of 1939) and Todd Groo (Class of 1941) and appeared for the first time in the October 1938 edition of the Drexel Athletic News. We encourage you to listen to this track whenever you’re feeling a little nostalgic about your time at Drexel!