Good morning, Penn.
In this special edition of The Daily Pennsylvanian, I'll walk you through everything you need to know about this year's graduation festivities. First, let's take a look back through the Class of 2023's four years at Penn.
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Photos by Chase Sutton, Sukhmani Kaur, Kylie Cooper, Max Mester, Jesse Zhang, and Anna Vazhaeparambil
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Months into the Class of 2023's first year at Penn, students were instructed to evacuate campus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, these students have adjusted to changing health regulations, new University administrators, and the national political landscape. Read a breakdown of each of the seniors' years at Penn here.
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Four more big stories
- Ahead of Sunday's ceremony, the DP analyzed how the race, gender, and occupation of Penn's Commencement speakers have changed since 1938.
- Before Commencement, learn more about this year's speaker, Idina Menzel, and the six honorary degree recipients.
- Cultural centers across the University are hosting events to celebrate the accomplishments and legacy of graduating seniors.
- Take a look at how the University City food scene and Penn's administration have changed over the course of this semester.
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Ahead of Commencement, the DP's graduating columnists, editors, and reporters authored their senior columns that touch on their time at Penn, being "silly goofy," the role of service, and more.
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Sports
- The DP's sports department has highlighted the best graduating senior athletes in the fall, winter, and spring seasons.
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Pick up a copy of this year's Graduation Issue of The Daily Pennsylvanian across campus this weekend.
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This is the last newsletter from The Daily Pennsylvanian this semester, but stay tuned for more coverage of Penn news this summer online, on social media, and through our weekly newsletter.
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Today's newsletter was copy edited by Allyson Nelson.
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