Commencement 2017, Album 5
On a hot day where shade was at a premium, here a small Wabash College family member smiles for a picture in the shade of the College Mall.
Wabash's 179th Commencement brings a smile to everyone's face.
Seniors Mac Norton (left), Connor Rice (second from right), and Kyle Stucker (far right) cross campus prior to the ceremonies.
Associate Dean of Students Marc Welch enjoys a light moment as the graduates prepare to march in.
Jimmy Seuss (left) and Deryion Sturdivant relax behind Center Hall.
Board of Trustee member John Fox (left) shares a conversation with Anthony Douglas '17.
Rev. Libby Davis Manning, the Pastor of Ministry and Maturity at Christ the Savior Lutheran Church in Fishers, IN, and the Associate Director of the Wabash Pastoral Leadership Program, opens Commencement with a prayer.
Spirits are high as the ceremony begins.
Adam Burtner joined Bilal Jawed as 2017 Commencement speakers.
Burtner and Jawed embrace just prior to Jawed's speech.
There is a great sense of accomplishment as diplomas are handed out.
Shamir Johnson '17 is all smiles.
Griffin Levy '17 smiles in acknowledgement of a degree well earned.
Kolby Lopp '17 steps off the stage as a Wabash College graduate.
The receipt of a rose from a Junior Marshall is a Wabash tradition.
189 graduates made up the Class of 2017.
Last week, Mason McKinney '17 helped lead the Wabash track & field team to the NCAC Outdoor Championship. This week, he strolled off stage with his diploma.
Four years of academic accomplishment are wrapped up in that smile.
English major Ben Cramer '17 .
Dean of the College Scott Feller (rear) and Anthony Douglas on stage.
Bilal Jawed received his diploma.
Seine Yumnam joins the impressive list of Wabash alumni.
Austin Dukes won the John Maurice Butler Prize for Scholarship and Character on Saturday.
Mathematics major Tu Anh Nguyen '17 was all smiles after receiving his diploma.