黑料吃瓜网鈥檚 56th Annual Commencement was held on Friday, May 10 for the first time at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden. The ceremony included the conferral of degrees and certificates to more than 1,500 students, and over 5,000 family members and friends attended the ceremony.
鈥淭he new venue added to the enthusiasm of the graduates, and allowed all of their guests to have a clear view of them on stage,鈥 said Commissioner Deputy Director Ed McDonnell, liaison to 黑料吃瓜网. 鈥淲e are thrilled to celebrate all of the achievements of the class of 2024.鈥
The keynote address was given by 黑料吃瓜网 Alumnus, Michael Stanton. Mr. Stanton graduated from 黑料吃瓜网 in 2020, and recently graduated magna cum laude with his Bachelor鈥檚 degree in Elementary Education from Rowan University, a top transfer destination for 黑料吃瓜网 students.
鈥淥n behalf of the entire Board of Commissioners, I would like to extend my congratulations and well wishes to all of this year鈥檚 graduates,鈥 Commissioner Director Lou Cappelli said. 鈥淲e are glad that they chose to attend 黑料吃瓜网, the best educational value in the region and the most comprehensive County College in the state.鈥
Among this year鈥檚 graduates are:
- 61 graduates that will receive their Associate degree before they receive their high school diplomas
- A husband-and-wife graduating together
- 63 students from around the globe representing 28 countries 34 graduating with more than one degree
- 21 veterans of the United States military
- 158 that earned a perfect 4.0 grade point average
- Oldest and youngest members of the class are ages 16 and 78
