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#B1GCats Celebrate 2017 Northwestern Commencement

On Friday, June 16, Northwestern University celebrated its 2017 Commencement at Ryan Field, headlined by keynote speaker Billie Jean King.

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— #B1GCats (@NU_Sports) June 16, 2017


It's a special day around here. Congratulations to all of our graduates. #NU2017 | #B1GCats pic.twitter.com/Q3VCMIsN07

— #B1GCats (@NU_Sports) June 16, 2017


Thank you for making Northwestern and this community a special place. #NU2017 | #B1GCats pic.twitter.com/RSReg4XroN

— #B1GCats (@NU_Sports) June 16, 2017


The best day of every year. Congratulations, men!#B1GCats | #NU2017 pic.twitter.com/uJ1ygTKB1j

Pat Fitzgerald (@coachfitz51) June 16, 2017


Congrats to the Class of 2017!! Especially @NU_nate32!!! https://t.co/HWTIukdUNJ

Chris Collins (@coach_collins) June 16, 2017


Provost Linzer awards an honorary degree to Billie Jean King, telling her that "you have been a trailblazer on and off the court."

— Daily Northwestern (@thedailynu) June 16, 2017


Dear @NorthwesternU...

3x All-B1G honoree Kacie Komoto reflects on NU on the eve of Commencement.https://t.co/g2qXT7Rfj5#B1GCats pic.twitter.com/pbXYEXYN3Y

— #B1GCats Golf (@NUGolf_Live) June 15, 2017


With graduation on Friday, it's time to reflect.

Dear @NorthwesternU:

Cooper Wetherbee of @NUCatsBaseball

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— #B1GCats (@NU_Sports) June 13, 2017


Dear Northwestern,

Sincerely,

Melissa Postoll, @NUSwimDive#B1GCats

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— #B1GCats (@NU_Sports) June 12, 2017