Where to Take the Best Graduation Photos at Fairfield University

Where to Take the Best Graduation Photos at Fairfield University

Everyone has their favorite place in Stag Country. Did yours make the list? No matter where you decide to take graduation photos, be sure to pick a spot that tells your Stag story best. You worked hard for this moment—capture the photo that says “I did it!”

1.  The Stag Statue


One of the most iconic emblems of Stag Country since its arrival to campus in 2009.

2.  North Benson Road Entrance


A traditional Fairfield University photo op spot!

3.  Fairfield Campus Walkways


Surround yourself by bright, billowing trees and pops of Fairfield University red as signature signage lines the paths.

4.  Bellarmine Pond


A location you’ll want to visit one last time—Tranquil, beautiful, and sure to make for a reflective shot.

5.  DiMenna-Nyselius Library


An architecturally aesthetic backdrop and symbol of long days (and nights) of hard work!

6.  Bellarmine Hall


The pinnacle graduation photo for a Fairfield University Stag.

7.  Bellarmine Lawn


An alternative view at the signature building located at the high point of the Fairfield University campus.

8.  Bellarmine Hall Terrace


What better place to take photos than right where you will receive your diploma?

9.  Trees in Bloom


You won’t have to look far to find beautiful, natural backdrops.

10.  The Quad


Where it all started—Pose in front of your first residence hall (this one will make mom and dad cry).

11.  Athletic Facilities


Nothing beats the feeling of being on your home field or cheering your favorite team on from the stands—be sure to capture one more moment here!

12.  The Village


Reminiscent of some of your later Stag Country days–walks through The Village make for a gorgeous, uncommon shot.

13.  Egan Chapel of St. Ignatius Loyola


A place where you prayed, reflected, and found guidance throughout your journey of a Jesuit Education.
Congratulations Graduates!

Last Modified: 12-01-2022 11:39 AM

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