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Hi, Emory!🎓 We can hardly believe diploma ceremonies begin tomorrow and Commencement is just a few days away! We’ll have full coverage next week, including profiles of outstanding graduates from all nine schools. In the meantime, meet a few award recipients from the Class of 2024, get the inside scoop on some Commencement traditions and more.See you soon, Eagles! |
Celebrating Emory's Class of 2024Emory's 179th Commencement will celebrate the accomplishments of the Class of 2024. Learn about keynote speaker Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice, president and CEO of the Morehouse School of Medicine, and meet students and faculty receiving awards and honors. |
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Alan Amedi, graduate Brittain Award recipient, focused on giving back throughout medical schoolThe wide swath of patients served first attracted Alan Amedi to Emory’s School of Medicine. He’s focused on making information readily available to the public, especially underserved communities, all while mentoring pre-med students in Atlanta. |
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Distinguished leadership, commitment to service earn Khegan Meyers the undergraduate Brittain AwardDuring his time at Emory, Khegan Meyers leaned on a lifelong passion for service and community engagement to improve the lives of individuals on campus and around Atlanta. |
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Debater and community leader Grace Kessler honored with McMullan AwardEmory College student Grace Kessler has a stellar record of academic excellence, a legacy of community-building leadership and immense potential for positive impact in the world. And, she’s one of nation’s best collegiate debaters. |
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Emory College orator Amelia Andujar to highlight the Class of 2024’s unique pathsStudent Amelia Andujar has been named the Emory College orator for the 2024 Commencement. Andjuar plans to highlight the unique experiences and paths her class has taken to create space for themselves and each other. |
A guide to Emory’s evolving Commencement traditionsEmory’s first Commencement, in 1840, had no graduates. In the 19th century, Commencement “week” featured an endless array of sermons and speeches. Now, supplementing traditions that have made the leap across centuries, there are video screens and ubiquitous selfies. |
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Connections Center for AI Learning students showcase researchIn its inaugural year, the Center for AI Learning has facilitated 18 curricular and cocurricular projects involving more than 80 students. As students navigate their projects, they not only gain AI competencies but also valuable experience in project management, client service and team dynamics. |
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Achievement Alumna Jamie Constantine named 2024 Rotary Global ScholarJamie Constantine’s interest in sustainable development took root during her years on Emory’s Oxford and Atlanta campuses. Now the combination of two scholarships for graduate study will help the 2022 alumna take her goals global. |
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Faculty Bernard Fraga selected as 2024 Carnegie FellowEmory political scientist Bernard Fraga will receive a stipend as a Carnegie Fellow, allowing him to devote significant time to a book examining the link between political polarization and nonvoting, including potential tactics to break that connection, in time for the 2026 election. |
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