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Fenway Park after the 2024 Commencement ceremonies.

Commencement was a day of joy for more than 10,000 graduating Northeastern University students — and their families

Photos: Northeastern University’s 122nd commencement

10 powerful quotes from Northeastern’s commencement speakers

From friendships to co-ops and bedazzled boots, Rebecca Bamidele urges graduates to cherish their ‘Northeastern resumes’

Headshot of David Thomas.

Morehouse College president tells Northeastern undergraduates they have been ‘a candle in the dark’

President Aoun standing in front of a microphone gesturing and smiling at the graduation ceremony.

President Joseph E. Aoun tells Northeastern graduates: ‘No machine can match your creativity, innovation’

A graduate wearing a cap and gown looking up at a 'Welcome to Fenway Park' banner outside of the park.

‘I wish all my kids had gone to Northeastern.’ Proud Northeastern parents reflect on student experiences 

Three graduates cheering at the Commencement ceremony at Fenway Park.

Many graduates will leave Northeastern with jobs already waiting for them. See where they’re going next

Headshot of Megan Carter in graduation regalia smiling and pointing off camera

Hockey star Megan Carter tells Northeastern graduate class to embrace challenges as something we ‘get to’ do — not an obligation

Headshot of National Science Foundation Director Sethuraman Panchanathan.

National Science Foundation director tells Northeastern graduate students to stay curious and prepare for a lifetime of learning

Headshot of David A. Thomas

David A. Thomas, president of Morehouse College, to speak at Northeastern’s undergraduate commencement ceremony

Our ‘economy depends on brain power’ and Northeastern grads are equipped to lead the way in health science, Biogen CEO says