2017 Commencement Album 4
Head football coach Don Morel, right, cheers on the Class of 2017 as they begin their processional.
Baccalaureate Chapel speaker Rev. Libby Manning gives the invocation to begin the ceremony.
Though it wasn't raining, there were certainly a lot of umbrellas among the crowd to help block some of the sun.
Family members and friends sit along the sidewalk by Center Hall, waiting to hear their graduate's name announced.
Several members of the crowd were extremely moved by commencement speaker Bilal Jawed's message to his fellow graduates.
Graduates listen to their classmate and commencement speaker Adam Burtner '17 talk about their responsibilities as Wabash men.
Bernard John Lobermann IV '17 conducts the Glee Club as they sing 'Alma Mater.'
It is always a privilege to sing the Wabash College 'Alma Mater.'
When it's really hot and really sunny, a nap in the shade is always a good solution.
It's hard to enjoy commencement when your shoes keep falling off!
Faculty Marshal Jim Cherry waits with a row of students before directing them to the stage.
There's no better feeling for a Wabash man than finally getting that sheepskin diploma.
Several parents made sure to get videos and photos of their graduate finally getting their sheepskin diploma.
Watching their sons graduate was a great Mother's Day present for so many Wabash moms.
Several graduates made sure to find their moms and share smiles before they sat back in their seats.
The crowd was full of Wabash freshmen, sophomores, and juniors cheering on the seniors.
The Glee Club cheers on their graduating members.
Rashedul Abedin '17 talks with Adam Burtner '17 during the ceremony.
Graduates watch their fellow classmates walk across the stage to receive their diploma.
The making of a Wabash College graduate: a sheepskin diploma, a rose, and a mortarboard.
Hugs were shared by all after the Class of 2017 finished singing 'Old Wabash' on the Allen Center steps.
Smartly, Deryion Sturdivant had the foresight to attach a fan to his smartphone in order to stay cool during Sunday's ceremony.