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To the Class of 2021…

This last year has been far from what you imagined the end of your Georgetown career to be. While this year’s celebration may not look exactly like you expected when you first stepped foot at Georgetown, we are excited to recognize all of your accomplishments and celebrate our newest class of Hoya alumni. As you take these next steps, we are all thinking of you. 💙🐶

President DeGioia speaks from a podium at Nationals Park

Undergraduate Commencement, May 24, 2021

Georgetown conferred more than 1,700 degrees on Monday at a morning ceremony for undergraduate students.

A graduating student and their guest look at Nats Park

Graduate and Professional Commencement, May 24, 2021

Georgetown conferred more than 5,000 degrees on Monday at an afternoon ceremony for graduate and professional students.

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Class of 2021 Together Again at Nationals Park for Conferral of Degrees

For the first time since Georgetown transitioned to a virtual environment due to the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020, students in the Class of 2021 convened in person to celebrate their commencement at Nationals Park, home to the Washington Nationals Major League Baseball team.

350 messages (and counting!) from siblings, parents, friends, professors, supporters and fellow alumni, sharing their thoughts and messages to congratulate the Class of 2021.

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Your Message to the Class of 2021

If you submitted a message and you’d like to share it directly with your graduate, or you are a graduate looking for messages, you can search our written and video archives using the graduate’s first name (or nickname).