'I'm scared but I think I'm ready': Boise State University honors 2020, 2021 graduates during 108th commencement 3,032 students in the Class of 2021 received 3,666 degrees, according to a release from the university. Author: Katija Stjepovic (KTVB) Updated: 9:09 PM MDT May 8, 2021 BOISE, Idaho — Boise State University held its 108th Commencement Ceremony between Friday, May 7, and Saturday, May 8. 3,032 students in the Class of 2021 received 3,666 degrees, according to a release from the university. The ceremony on Friday was held to honor the class of 2020, whose graduation was canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. "Today I challenge you in this period of hardship to keep growing, to keep going, to take on the next challenge and the next one,” BSU President Dr. Marlene Tromp said during the ceremony.