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Commencement

362nd Harvard Commencement

Commencement for 2013 will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2013.

General Information

For general information about Commencement activities, details about tickets, events schedules, and locations, visit commencement.harvard.edu.

Commencement News

For comprehensive Commencement news, visit the Harvard Gazette.

Alumni

Visit the Harvard Alumni Association's Annual Meeting website for more information about events. 

Live Stream

A live stream of Commencement events will be available on our Live Stream website.

Social Media

Join the conversation on Twitter by following @HarvardCommence and the #harvard13 hashtag. Show your Harvard spirit and download one of our Commencement-themed Facebook cover photos.

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