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2026 Northeastern Convocation Highlights text atop celebratory images of students and confetti, performers, and Paws
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Highlights of 2026 global convocation ceremonies

by Neely Coe
Students take a selfie amid falling confetti, smiling and posing with peace signs.
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Photos: Convocation ceremonies, Fall Fest and the first day of fall semester

by Alyssa Stone
Confetti falls as students on stage put their hands in the air to celebrate convocation.
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Your Northeastern odyssey is about ‘who you become,’ students told

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by Matthew Ponsford - Contributor
Students cheering with arms raised as red, white, and black confetti fills the air above the crowd.
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Oakland students urged to embrace ‘discovery and exploration’

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by Peter Rubinstein
A Northeastern University student in a gray T-shirt raises both arms and smiles while holding metallic gold and red streamers during a lively event at The Town Hall in New York City. Other students stand in the dimly lit auditorium behind them.
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Northeastern NYC welcomes inaugural class at first full Convocation

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by Tanner Stening
Students take a selfie amid falling confetti, smiling and posing with peace signs.
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Boston Convocation opens the Class of 2030’s Northeastern experience

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by Cyrus Moulton
Students cheering and waving red and white pom-poms while reaching toward the camera in front of a Japanese Student Association club table.
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Northeastern clubs kick off the new academic year at Fall Fest

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by Cesareo Contreras
Three students with their arms raised in celebration at the 2026 Convocation ceremony.
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Why Northeastern? Class of 2030 shares hopes for their futures

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by Hannah Morse
Two female students play in foam, embracing one another.
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Foam, food and Funk: Incoming freshmen kick off Boston Welcome Week

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by Tanner Stening
Two Northeastern move-in staff help a student unload a duffel bag from an SUV's open trunk.
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Oakland campus abuzz with energy as largest-ever cohort arrives

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by Peter Rubinstein
Bailee Parks and her mother stack her belongings on a cart for move-in.
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Excitement reigns as students move to Boston campus for fresh start

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by Cesareo Contreras
Portrait of Samantha Johnson in a modern building.
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Samantha Johnson ’21, robotics CEO, to speak at Boston Convocation

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by Cyrus Moulton