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Commencement

17³Ô¹Ï’s 143rd Commencement ceremony took place Sunday, May 18, 2025 in Hillside Theater on campus.

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Rosalind Wiseman '91 addresses the Class of 2025

2025 Commencement Recap

Bestselling author Rosalind Wiseman â€™91 was the featured speaker at this year’s Commencement.

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Commencement Program

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  • A crowd of happy 17³Ô¹Ï graduates from the Class of 2025.

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  • Remsen Bird Hillside Theater was packed on May 18 to celebrate the Class of 2025.

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  • The processional makes its way towards Remsen Bird Hillside Theater.

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  • A young woman joyfully jumps on the Commencement Day stage on her way to get her diploma.

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  • 17³Ô¹Ï president Tom Stritikus shows his appreciation for the graduating class.

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  • Rosalind Wiseman ’91 gives her commencement address.

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  • President Stritikus hands a diploma to a new graduate as she crosses the stage.

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  • Professor of Biology Shana Goffredi, left, stands with newly minted Oxy graduate Madison Fisher.

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  • Associate Professor of Economics Jesse Mora stands with new Oxy graduate Yenni Gonzalez Salinas.

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  • New 17³Ô¹Ï graduates standing in Gilman Fountain, according to tradition.

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  • Oxy graduates sharing a fun and joyful moment in Gilman Fountain.

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Photos by Marc Campos and Sarahi Apaez.

Class of 2025 Highlights

Learn about honors and distinctions from the graduating class, and hear seniors reflect on their four years at Oxy.

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