Commencement

On Friday, June 4, Wellesley celebrated the class of 2021, its 143rd graduating class.

Addressing the class of 2021 and an international audience of family of friends was Rep. Liz Miranda ’02. She was preceded by student speaker Lia James, and followed by President Paula A. Johnson with an address to the senior class. The program continued with the awarding of degrees, a special video of the class, then a benediction. Visit the class of 2021 website to see more of the celebration.

This schedule is tentative and subject to change with the exception of Commencement Exercises.

Wednesday, May 25, 2022

2:00 p.m. Commencement Rehearsal (seniors only, attendance is required)

Thursday, May 26, 2022

10:30‐11:45 a.m. Sigma Xi Initiation
1:15 p.m.‐1:30 p.m. Senior Class Picture
(photos available for purchase from Panfoto)
2:00 p.m. Baccalaureate Celebration
5:00 p.m. Phi Beta Kappa Initiation (seniors and guests)

Friday, May 27, 2022 (Commencement Day)

9:20 a.m. Procession Formation
10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Commencement Exercises (also live streamed)
1:15‐3:30 p.m.* Complimentary Light Lunch & Reception (seniors and guests)
1:00 - 2:15 p.m. Diploma Pick-Up

Class of 2022 orientation photo courtesy of Panfoto