CEREMONIES & EVENTS
Class of 2025 Commencement
School of Medicine 2025 Commencement Ceremony 1
Originally Aired on 6/7/2025 at 10am ET
School of Medicine 2025 Commencement Ceremony 2
Originally Aired on 6/7/2025 at 3pm ET
School of Veterinary Medicine 2025 Commencement Ceremony
Originally Aired on 6/8/2025 at 10am ET
School of Medicine 2025 Commencement Ceremony 3
Originally Aired on 6/8/2025 at 3pm ET
School of Medicine
Saturday, June 7, 2025 – 10am & 3pm EST
Sunday, June 8, 2025 – 3pm
Louis Armstrong Stadium
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
124-02 Roosevelt Ave., Flushing, NY 11368
School of Veterinary Medicine
Sunday, June 8, 2025 – 10am EST
Louis Armstrong Stadium
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
124-02 Roosevelt Ave., Flushing, NY 11368
CEREMONIES & EVENTS
Class of 2025 Commencement
School of Medicine
Saturday, June 7, 2025 – 10am & 3pm EST
Sunday, June 8, 2025 – 3pm
Louis Armstrong Stadium
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
124-02 Roosevelt Ave., Flushing, NY 11368
School of Veterinary Medicine
Sunday, June 8, 2025 – 10am EST
Louis Armstrong Stadium
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
124-02 Roosevelt Ave., Flushing, NY 11368
School of Medicine
White Coat Ceremony
We are excited to celebrate with our SOM Term 1 students and look forward to welcoming you into the medical profession.
The SOM White Coat Ceremony will be held at 9am, 12pm and 3pm AST..
Ceremony 1 | 9:00am AST | Blackwell, Curie, and Fleming
Ceremony 2 | 12:00pm AST | Galen, Hippocrates and McIndoe
Ceremony 3 | 3:00pm AST | Metrodora and Peabody
This year’s keynote speaker is Dr. Nadia Solomon, a clinical fellow at the Yale School of Medicine Emergency and Trauma Radiology Section and a medical examiner, serving as a forensic imaging consultant for the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner.
All White Coat Ceremonies will be broadcast live here, with recorded versions available later on YouTube. If you have any questions about your White Coat Ceremony, please contact us at studentaffairs@sgu.edu.
School of Veterinary Medicine
White Coat Ceremony
We are excited to celebrate with our SVM Term 1 students and look forward to welcoming you into the veterinary medical profession.
The SVM White Coat Ceremony will be held at 9am AST.
This year’s keynote speaker is Dr. Robert Murtaugh, the founding dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Rocky Vista University in Montana.
All White Coat Ceremonies will be broadcast live here, with recorded versions available later on YouTube. If you have any questions about your White Coat Ceremony, please contact us at studentaffairs@sgu.edu.

School of Medicine & School of Veterinary Medicine
White Coat Ceremony
“The White Coat Ceremony is designed to remind you, your faculty, and everyone who loves you that fundamentally medicine is a human interaction. The White Coat Ceremony is intended to emphasize the importance of that connection right from the beginning of your training.”
Dr. Richard Levin, Current President and CEO of The Arnold P. Gold Foundation
Class of 2025 Commencement
School of Medicine
Saturday, June 7, 2025 – 10am & 3pm EST
Arthur Ashe Stadium
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
124-02 Roosevelt Ave., Flushing, NY 11368
School of Veterinary Medicine
Sunday, June 8, 2025 – 10am EST
Arthur Ashe Stadium
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
124-02 Roosevelt Ave., Flushing, NY 11368
Recent Events
School of Medicine 2025 White Coat Ceremony 3
Originally Aired on 9/27/2025 at 3pm AST
School of Medicine 2025 White Coat Ceremony 2
Originally Aired on 9/27/2025 at 12pm AST
School of Medicine 2025 White Coat Ceremony 1
Originally Aired on 9/27/2025 at 9am AST
School of Medicine 2025 Commencement Ceremony 1
Originally Aired on 6/7/2025 at 10am ET
School of Medicine 2025 Commencement Ceremony 2
Originally Aired on 6/7/2025 at 3pm ET
School of Veterinary Medicine 2025 Commencement Ceremony
Originally Aired on 6/8/2025 at 10am ET
School of Medicine 2025 Commencement Ceremony 3
Originally Aired on 6/8/2025 at 3pm ET
From Dr.eam To Doctor
Learn more about our MD program and tracks
Every aspect of our MD program and tracks are intentionally designed to support you on your path to becoming a physician.
Flexible Start Dates: Choose from multiple entry terms in January, April, or August to begin your medical education at your convenience.
Average of 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 residency placement rates. Residency placement rate is defined as the total number of students/ graduates who obtained a US residency divided by the total number of students / graduates who applied to a US residency program in a given year as of October 2024.
Program and Track Highlights
- Global Recognition: SGU’s School of Medicine has been continuously accredited for decades, enabling our students to be eligible to practice in the US.
- Clinical Training: 85+ hospitals and health systems in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom offer clinical and ambulatory training and support
- Legacy of Excellence: Join the network of over 25,000 graduates* who have impacted healthcare worldwide.
*Based on the number of students who have completed the Doctor of Medicine program from 1981-2025.

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- Learn more about our MD program and tracks
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We will be in touch soon, but if you have questions now, email us at admissions@sgu.edu



