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From Latin speeches to social media posts: a guide to Emory's evolving Commencement traditionsWhy does Commencement begin with bagpipes? What do all of the different gowns mean? Learn the meaning behind Emory’s beloved graduation traditions, including the mace, the alma mater, school-specific rituals and more. |
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Elsa Mekonnen, graduate Brittain Award recipient, looks to leave legacy of serviceIn the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic, Elsa Mekonnen reflected on her drive to help others as a nurse. So it’s no surprise that during her master’s in nursing program, she became known for putting scholarship and service into practice. |
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Commitment to community on and off campus earns Sandra Bourdon undergraduate Brittain AwardFrom co-creating a pre-orientation program to helping students who are facing period poverty and studying water cleanliness abroad, Sandra Bourdon has made service her mission at Emory and beyond. |
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McMullan Award honors Clare McCarthy’s work as a changemakerClare McCarthy, an environmental sciences major with a minor in community building and social change, distinguished herself by applying her intellectual gifts as a climate leader both on and off campus. |
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Connections Emory College graduates are topping employer listsAs most industries rebound from the pandemic, Emory College graduates choosing either jobs or continuing education are achieving great success. For employers, the curricular and co-curricular skills and experiences of Emory’s liberal arts students create a nearly unbeatable combination. |
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Community Science Gallery Atlanta to host 2023 Grad Day on May 7Graduates, their families and community members are invited to participate in the new JUSTICE exhibition, experience the various ways researchers and artists come together to create interactive exhibits, and reflect on how students are critical to the gallery. |
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Calendar highlights |
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May |
Emory Community Class Day Crossover Reception7:00 p.m. | Emory Student Center Plaza |
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Performance: Cooke Noontime Concert featuring tenor Timothy Miller12:00 p.m. | Michael C. Carlos Museum, Ackerman Hall |
May |
Multifaith Baccalaureate Ceremony for the Class of 20234:30 p.m. | Cannon Chapel |
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Oxford Baccalaureate Celebration5:00 p.m. | Old Church |
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Cherry Emerson Memorial Alumni Concert honoring the Society of Corpus Cordis Aureum1:30 p.m. | Schwartz Center for Performing Arts |
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