On Sunday, June 11, the Dartmouth community gathered on the Green to celebrate the Class of 2017. See a few highlights below, or go to Dartmouth’s Flickr site to see more than 200 photos from commencement weekend.
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As he has every year since he graduated from Dartmouth in 1996, Joshua Marks led the student procession onto the Green at the start of the commencement ceremony. Read more about Marks. (Photo by Eli Burakian ’00)
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Showing off Dartmouth bling before the start of the ceremony. (Photo by Robert Gill)
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“As you pack up your worldly goods and take inventory of the items that are most special to you, be sure to count among them the most precious gift you received from Dartmouth: A transformed quality of mind,” Hanlon told the Class of 2017. Watch (or read) the full speech. (Photo by Eli Burakian ’00)
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In his commencement address, award-winning journalist Jake Tapper ’91 offered hard-earned words of advice to the Class of 2017. Watch (or read) his full speech. (Photo by Robert Gill )
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Scenes from Dartmouth’s 2017 commencement ceremony. (Photo by Robert Gill )
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In all, Dartmouth conferred 1,898 bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees on Sunday. Read more about commencement. (Photo by Eli Burakian ’00)
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By the end of the day, there were almost 1,900 new Dartmouth alumni. (Photo by Eli Burakian ’00)
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Students celebrate after the end of the ceremony. (Photo by Eli Burakian ’00)