2017 Commencement in Photos

University photographers documented all the splendor and excitement from Northeastern University’s 115th Commencement exercises on Friday.

Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University

Photos by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University

Photo by Billie Weiss for Northeastern University

Photo by Casey Bayer for Northeastern University

Top photos by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University. Bottom photos by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Left: Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University. Right: Photo by Billie Weiss for Northeastern University

Photos by Casey Bayer for Northeastern University

Photos by Billie Weiss for Northeastern University

Photos by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

She bought a one-way ticket out of Moscow and never looked back

Over the past six years, Northeastern student Elina Mariutsa has found a home in many different cities around the world. But while the people of every one of those places were welcoming to her, she has found that the governments have been generally hostile toward each other. This discord is what ultimately propelled her passion for diplomacy.

How two foodie friends became gurus on the ’gram

Three years ago, Northeastern student Rachel Eng and her friend from high school started an Instagram account where they could post photos of food to help each other decide where to eat next. Now their account, @twotastebuddiez, boasts more than 18,000 followers who use the page to navigate the food scene in Boston.

2017 Commencement in Photos

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