Commencement
Washington Post Editor Baron Named 2020 Harvard Commencement Speaker
Washington Post executive editor Martin “Marty” Baron will travel north to Cambridge this May to speak at Harvard’s 369th commencement ceremony on May 28, according to a University statement released Tuesday.
Man Sentenced to 15 Months in Prison for 2017 Harvard Black Commencement Bomb Threat
Phoenix, Ariz. resident Nicholas Zuckerman was sentenced to 15 months in prison and three years of supervised release Wednesday after he threatened to bomb Harvard's 2017 black Commencement ceremony.
Federal Prosecutors Seek Prison Sentence for Man who Threatened to Bomb Harvard’s Black Commencement
Federal prosecutors recommended a prison sentence of 18 months for a man who threatened to bomb Harvard and shoot attendees of the University’s 2017 black Commencement ceremony, according to Thursday court filings.
Commencement Divestment
During Morning Exercises, some students in the crowd held up orange signs as part of the divestment movement. Orange is the color of fossil fuel divestment.
Bacow Confers 1,554 College Degrees at 368th Commencement
Bacow awarded 6,665 degrees to students across the University — including College seniors, students from Harvard’s graduate schools, and students from the Extension School — in Tercentenary Theatre Thursday.
Merkel Honorary Degree
The crowd gives a standing ovation to German Chancellor Angela Merkel as she is introduced as the recipient of an honorary degree.
College Commencement
Members of the Harvard College Class of 2019 stand and cheer as their degrees are conferred during Morning Exercises.
Tutors: What Advice Do You Have For The Parting Seniors?
Flyby emailed resident tutors from across campus asking for their advice for graduating seniors.
Harvard Students Attend Graduation Ceremonies for Latinx and Black Seniors
College students gathered Tuesday evening for two commencement ceremonies for students from underrepresented backgrounds, one for Latinx students and another for black students.
Latinx Commencement
Family members draped graduating students with Latinx stoles as they walked on stage. The Latinx Commencement took place Tuesday evening at Radcliffe Yard.
Black Commencement
Keynote speaker, Tatyana Ali '02, spoke to students and their families in Memorial Church as part of the Black Commencement ceremony Tuesday evening.
Ahead of Commencement, Divestment Organizers Call on Alumni to Suspend Donations to Harvard
Harvard fossil fuel and prison divestment activists launched pledges this week calling on alumni to withhold donations to the University until administrators concede to their demands.
What Will You Miss Most About Harvard?
In honor of Commencement season, Flyby went to Quincy Courtyard to talk to Harvard seniors about what they'll miss the most about Harvard
Flyby Commencement 2019!
Flyby Blog is proud to present the first-ever annual Commencement issue! Students can check out this issue of Flyby for pieces about life post-Harvard, commencement how-to's, throwbacks, and interviews with seniors about their time at Harvard. We'll be posting one category of content each day!
Seniors, What Would You Tell Your Freshman Self?
We emailed a handful of graduating seniors asking them what advice they would give to their freshmen selves.
Harvard Freshman Year (2015) Throwback Playlist
Uncover some long lost memories from your first year at Harvard with an old playlist filled with some classic 2015 songs.
How to Adult After Harvard
Adulting has a steep learning curve based on experience and time, but there’s no harm in following some basic tips to help get you started on that #solo life.
How to Stay in Contact After Graduation
Make sure to hold onto the friendships you’ve made over these four years and keep in contact with these cherished people — even when your lives become more hectic.
The Ultimate Commencement-Time Bucket List
Grab your friends and complete the ultimate commencement-time bucket list!
Flyby Commencement Issue
Flyby Blog is proud to present the first annual Commencement issue. Students can check out this issue of Flyby for pieces about life post-Harvard, commencement how-to's, throwbacks, and interviews with seniors about their time at Harvard.
Commencement Do’s and Don’ts
Before you head to commencement, here a few do's and don'ts for the special day!
The 8 Weirdest Things from This Year’s Harvard Senior Sales
Here are some of the weirdest items that have been put up for sale by seniors during this senior sales season.