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#job-market
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Education

A recent Gen Z grad with $25,000 in student debt says his job search has made him accept he may never work in his dream field: 'I know that life isn't fair'

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Education

A recent Gen Z grad with $25,000 in student debt says his job search has made him accept he may never work in his dream field: 'I know that life isn't fair'

fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Harriette Cole: My friend is getting odd texts and she says I need to intervene

Every adult should handle their own communication and relationships, and when it comes to expressing boundaries, it is essential for individuals to do so directly and clearly.
Relationships
#parenting
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

As my 4 children graduate from high school and college, I'm hit with a mix of emotions - both joy and grief

Emotional responses to children graduating include both pride and sadness, highlighting the fleeting nature of childhood.
fromState of the Planet
3 weeks ago

Sustainable Development Program Awards 2025 Departmental Honors

Four students honored for outstanding achievement in Sustainable Development with 3.7 GPA and thesis performance.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

I just graduated from Yale. Now, I'm back with my family in low-income housing, and I'm not sure where I belong.

Moving back home post-Yale presents challenges and emotional reconnections with community and family.
New York City
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago

PREMIUM Kindergarten student with pneumonia gets surprise graduation at hospital

Celia Chan, a kindergarten student, celebrated her graduation at Maimonides Medical Center despite battling severe pneumonia.
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

The 15 college majors with the highest unemployment

Graduates in anthropology, physics, and computer engineering faced high unemployment rates in 2023, impacting job prospects.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I moved home after graduating from college and worked remotely. I saved thousands, but it came with an emotional cost.

Returning home post-graduation allowed me to save money but came with emotional challenges.
#immigration
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
NYC parents

I Teach Immigrant Kids In An LA High School. Here's The Truth About What's Happening Here.

fromChalkbeat
1 month ago
NYC parents

How national immigration politics hung over the graduation ceremony of one Bronx high school.

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
US news

Palestinian Columbia University protester Mohsen Mahdawi allowed to graduate after being freed from ICE custody

fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
NYC parents

I Teach Immigrant Kids In An LA High School. Here's The Truth About What's Happening Here.

fromChalkbeat
1 month ago
NYC parents

How national immigration politics hung over the graduation ceremony of one Bronx high school.

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
US news

Palestinian Columbia University protester Mohsen Mahdawi allowed to graduate after being freed from ICE custody

fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Scholars vs. Collars game highlights Catholic Schools Night at Maimonides Park

Prior to the Cyclones, the Collars vs. Scholars had the field for their own softball game, with the Scholars defeating the Collars by a score of 4-2.
Brooklyn
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

2 Mass. town employees resign, 1 reinstated after racist language used at high school graduation, town says

The Town of Lynnfield leaders stand together in outrage over what occurred and continue to state emphatically that racist language and behavior has no place in our town.
Black Lives Matter
fromSherdog
1 month ago

Ex-UFC Champ Jiri Prochazka Celebrates Graduation

"Mission accomplished," he wrote. "Step-by-step walk the thousand-mile road. Now we can start [to] negotiate about [the] next move."
MMA
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

More than 150 people sickened in crippling heat at NJ high school graduation

Over 150 people fell ill during a graduation ceremony in Paterson, NJ, prompting a state of emergency due to extreme heat.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Photos: Stanford University holds their 134th commencement on Sunday

Katie Ledecky, Stanford's 2020 graduate and the most decorated U.S. female Olympian, embodies the spirit of excellence and determination, inspiring graduates to redefine possibilities.
SF parents
SF parents
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Parents Are Unknowingly Compromising Their Children's Safety With This Super Common Habit

Graduation yard signs may celebrate achievements, but they pose privacy and safety risks to children.
#education
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago
Higher education

Fight for education, Garber urges grads - Harvard Gazette

Education is crucial for personal and societal advancement, as emphasized by Harvard President Alan Garber during the Baccalaureate address.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago
SF parents

She's 11 years old. She's about to graduate from college. And she's just getting started

An 11-year-old girl named Alisa Perales graduates with multiple degrees, showcasing extraordinary academic talent and ambitions in AI.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

She's 11 years old. She's about to graduate from college. And she's just getting started

An 11-year-old girl named Alisa Perales graduates with multiple degrees, showcasing extraordinary academic talent and ambitions in AI.
fromwww.dailydemocrat.com
1 month ago

A degree at last: Bay Area man graduates UC Davis after 47 years

Austin states, 'You don't want to be me. You have to take advantage of the university's resources to the fullest. It will be easy to get off track and distracted.'
Austin
fromsilive
1 month ago

Staten Island student, 17, paints 110 portraits of classmates as surprise graduation gift

"The paintings would be a reminder that everything that you have become here at Notre Dame will always be a part of you. A way to immortalize our legacy," said Nielsen, the salutatorian for Notre Dame Academy's Class of 2025.
NYC parents
#family
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
US news

Why did university police chase a student and his baby across a graduation stage?

Jean Paul Al Arab's commencement ceremony turned into a viral chase when a staff member tried to stop him from carrying his baby on stage.
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago
NYC parents

Al Roker celebrates son Nick's college graduation: 'Way to go, my boy'

Al Roker's son Nick graduated with an associate's degree, marking a proud parental moment for the family.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Why did university police chase a student and his baby across a graduation stage?

Jean Paul Al Arab's commencement ceremony turned into a viral chase when a staff member tried to stop him from carrying his baby on stage.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Graduation day at Maywood Academy High, where students are 98% Latino; 100% All-American

I'm very upset when it comes to the situations that have been happening at the moment, referring to raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs; this creates a conflict of emotions for graduates.
SF parents
#harvard-university
NYC parents
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Fears of ICE raids upend life in L.A. County, from schools to Home Depot parking lots

Graduation celebrations were overshadowed by fears of ICE deportations at Andrew Carnegie Middle School.
fromVulture
1 year ago

12 Great TV Episodes About Graduating From High School

Graduation episodes in teen TV shows signify a culmination of character growth and emotional stakes, often featuring significant life transitions and the uncertainty of what lies ahead.
Higher education
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Gen Z is facing the worst youth unemployment rate in decades. Here is how it's different | CBC News

Graduating students face the highest youth unemployment rate in Canada in 25 years, leading many to pursue further education.
Film
fromVulture
1 year ago

12 Essential Movies About the End of High School

Movies about high school graduation capture the unique mixture of anxiety and excitement associated with approaching adulthood.
#career-advice
fromThe New Yorker
8 years ago

Dad's Instagram Captions from Son's College Graduation

"O.K., O.K. LAST one. Here's me dropping my incredible son off at his dorm room after dinner and giving him a pep talk about how he needs to find a job..."
Humor
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

High school grad goes viral for working at his Burger King job ... still wearing his graduation outfit

A graduation celebration turned into a viral moment when a young man dedicated to his job was captured by a customer.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Pali High's football stadium burned. Their Hollywood Bowl graduation is bittersweet

Graduating seniors at Palisades Charter High School celebrated resilience at their graduation ceremony held at the Hollywood Bowl.
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

Jennie Garth Twins With Her Daugher at High School Graduation

Jennie Garth embraces the empty nest phase as her youngest daughter graduates high school, celebrating her growth and independence.
SF LGBT
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Photo Essay: A transgender high school athlete navigates a fight she never asked for

Abi, a transgender athlete, bravely stood up for her rights during her graduation despite facing significant opposition and risks.
#celebration
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

Patrick Dempsey Posts Rare Pic of Twin Sons at Graduation: 'So Proud of You Boys'

Patrick Dempsey's twin sons graduated high school, celebrated by both parents on social media.
fromFuturism
1 month ago

College Grads Furious After an AI Butchers Their Names During Commencement

Pace University's use of AI to announce graduate names at commencement sparked backlash, as many found it detracted from the personal significance of the occasion.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

CUNY grads lift my hopes for the next generation: An Op-Ed

This school has an amazing number of people who want you to succeed whatever it is that's keeping you from being your best, they work with you.
NYC parents
#commencement
fromQNS
1 month ago
Higher education

St. John's University celebrates Class of 2025 at 155th commencement - QNS

US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Kermit the Frog served as Maryland's commencement speaker. Here's what he said.

Kermit the Frog delivered a message of collaboration and optimism to graduates during a time of uncertainty.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Kermit the Frog to deliver commencement address at the University of Maryland graduation

Kermit the Frog, as commencement speaker, inspires graduates during a time of uncertainty.
fromQNS
1 month ago
Higher education

St. John's University celebrates Class of 2025 at 155th commencement - QNS

#artificial-intelligence
fromBoston.com
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Northeastern used AI to announce graduates' names. Some say they deserved better.

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

College grads shocked as names are read at commencement - by AI: 'What a beautiful personal touch!'

Artificial intelligence
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Northeastern used AI to announce graduates' names. Some say they deserved better.

Graduating students at Northeastern University criticized the use of an AI tool for announcing names during the graduation ceremony.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

College grads shocked as names are read at commencement - by AI: 'What a beautiful personal touch!'

fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The Long Goodbye to College

Even the slightest pageantry is enchanting at graduations, turning seemingly simple events into memorable life moments that mark significant transitions.
Retirement
Women in technology
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Women are setting the standard for careers in the title insurance industry

Women dominate college graduation rates, representing a significant opportunity in the workforce.
The title insurance industry supports economic growth while offering robust opportunities for graduates, especially women.
#harvard-commencement
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

Take a stand, Abdul-Jabbar tells graduating seniors - Harvard Gazette

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar encourages Harvard graduates to embody the principles of nonviolence and social justice advocated by Martin Luther King Jr.
Education
fromCornell Chronicle
2 months ago

Ph.D. graduates overcame obstacles to find success | Cornell Chronicle

Graduates overcame unprecedented challenges during their Ph.D. journey, highlighting resilience and adaptability.
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

Entering 'our problem world' - Harvard Gazette

Thornber noted that students are elected, not merely for their near-spotless GPAs, but for their 'depth and breadth' as scholars.
Higher education
US news
fromDecider
2 months ago

Did Sunny Hostin quit 'The View'? Why isn't she on this week?

Sunny Hostin is absent from The View to celebrate her son's college graduation.
Photography
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

There's a Strange Reason Your Graduation Photos Are So Expensive

Graduation photo pricing by GradImages has sparked significant dissatisfaction among graduates and their families.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Nazi slogans trigger scandal at German high school DW 05/26/2025

Graduation mottos can carry lasting significance, and offensive suggestions can lead to severe backlash and necessary actions against hate.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Miss Manners: I took flak for not declaring my kindergartner to be a graduate

Celebrating kindergarten graduations diminishes the significance of true academic achievements.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Trump's speech to West Point graduates mixes praise, politics and grievances

Trump's address at West Point emphasized an America First ethos and criticized prior military policy changes under previous administrations.
LA Lakers
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Bryce James celebrates prom, graduation with LeBron, family on hand

Bryce James graduated high school, showcasing academic and athletic accomplishments.
He committed to Arizona for college basketball after a successful high school career.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

12 injured after tree falls during Diablo Valley College graduation ceremony

A tree fell during a graduation ceremony at Diablo Valley College, injuring 12 people, with two requiring hospitalization.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Fremont jazz pianist turns school recital into epic concert

Chen’s commitment to Tokunaga’s recital is unprecedented, pouring his resources into a high-caliber orchestral event while also juggling his own thriving music career.
NYC music
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

3 Vietnam War-era vets finally receive diplomas from Iowa high school some 60 years after they left school for service

Iowa veterans received their high school diplomas decades after leaving school to serve in the military, embraced the honor at a recent graduation ceremony.
#kim-kardashian
Law
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Kim Kardashian earns her law degree after six years

Kim Kardashian has graduated from her legal apprenticeship and aspires to practice law, balancing her responsibilities as a mother and businesswoman.
NYC parents
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago

University of Buffalo grad chased by police as he runs across stage with contraband - his baby

A graduate disrupted his commencement by running on stage with a baby, violating university rules despite claiming prior approval.
Education
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Rafael Aguirre, the 82-year-old Mexican immigrant who graduated in Texas

Learning has no age limit, as epitomized by 82-year-old Rafael Aguirre graduating from college and inspiring others.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Private equity firms' requests for "coffee chats" have incoming junior bankers on edge over the industry's impending on-cycle recruiting process.

Graduates entering finance are facing early and stressful recruitment processes amidst graduation celebrations.
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago

Boston Red Sox manager addresses criticism after missing game for daughter's graduation

Alex Cora prioritized his daughter's graduation over a game, stating family comes first despite criticism.
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NJ mascot reveals secret identity at college graduation

Aly Erario revealed her secret role as the college mascot on graduation day, surprising her friends after a year of dedication.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

University of Buffalo graduate chased on stage by police while holding infant son during ceremony in chaotic scene

I ran, that's what I did. I had to. I promised him I was gonna walk with him on the stage.
NYC parents
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Alex Cora responds to criticism over missing Red Sox game for daughter's graduation

Cora emphasized the importance of family, stating he made the best decision for his daughter on her graduation day over attending a baseball game.
Boston Red Sox
SF parents
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago

All the ways Natalia Bryant honored dad Kobe on graduation day

Natalia Bryant honored her late father and mother through a heartfelt graduation sash message.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
2 months ago

Alex Chiasson graduates from Boston University shortly after retiring from the NHL

Alex Chiasson, former NHL player and Stanley Cup champion, graduated from Boston University 15 years after first enrolling.
fromState of the Planet
2 months ago

Congratulations to the 2025 Graduates of the Columbia Climate School

"Today, the Climate School sends forth 116 new ambassadors for climate action. You are leaders grounded in evidence, driven by data and guided by a deep commitment to equity," said Alexis Abramson, dean of the Climate School, in her opening remarks.
Online learning
fromNews Center
2 months ago

Celebrating Honors Day 2025 - News Center

Medical school has been filled with late nights in the library, reading up on new literature and guidelines and diverse encounters with a wide variety of patients. But most importantly, the last four years have solidified my place in the medical field, alongside the lifelong friends I have made and the incredible attendings, residents, nurses, social workers, pharmacists, and dietitians I have had the pleasure of working with.
Medicine
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Miss Manners: We can't have a graduation party, and nobody's going to be happy

It is deemed ill-mannered to invite extended family to a graduation ceremony without offering accommodation or a celebration.
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Mass. billionaire is at it again, gives graduates $1,000 each

Robert Hale Jr. gave each Bridgewater State University graduate $500, encouraging them to share with someone in need.
Hale emphasized the importance of giving and community support during a time of increased turmoil.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

The Verge's 2025 graduation gift guide

Graduates need support and thoughtful gifts to transition smoothly into post-grad life.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Does Costco Sell Same-Day Custom Graduation Cakes? - Tasting Table

Costco offers personalized options for custom cakes, requiring advance notice for orders.
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Special education students left out of Cal State East Bay's commencement

"Everyone should feel like they belong, that they are included," Vogel-Campbell said, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity for all students in graduation ceremonies.
SF parents
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