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Commencement

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Graduates remain cheery despite the drenching they got at Commencement.

Commencement photos

June 12, 2002

James Wolfensohn, president of the World Bank, giving the Commencement address.

Challenge is to create planetary equity, Wolfensohn says

June 12, 2002

Class of 2002 by the numbers

June 12, 2002

A very colorful, if very wet, crowd of families and other well-wishers sat through a soggy Commencement.

Rain, protesters can't spoil 136th Commencement

June 12, 2002

Some of the hundreds of umbrellas that dotted Killian Court during a rainy Commencement.

Crowd displays diverse array of umbrellas

June 12, 2002

Yuri Ivanov gets his tassel turned (and hat swiped) by his three-year-old son Sasha (held by his wife Sarah Wilkenson) just after receiving his Ph.D. in media arts and sciences.

Doctoral hooding ceremony delights graduates and families

June 12, 2002

Senior class president Sudeb Dalai presents President Charles Vest with a plant that a friend of his "borrowed" from Vest's office four years ago after hacking his way in.

Sustain openness and opportunity, Vest urges graduates

June 12, 2002

Activists cross the Massachusetts Avenue bridge from Boston to Cambridge to protest the policies of the World Bank during MIT's Commencement .

Wolfensohn thoughtful and earnest in meeting with students

June 12, 2002

James D. Wolfensohn, president of the World Bank, addresses graduates at MIT's Commencement.

Rain, protesters can't spoil MIT's 136th Commencement

June 7, 2002

James D. Wolfensohn's Commencement address

June 7, 2002

Commencement Slide Show

June 7, 2002

Charge to graduates as prepared for delivery. -Commencement Ceremonies, June 7, 2002

June 7, 2002

Commencement 2002 by the numbers

June 6, 2002

The new MIT Campus Police drill team practices for its appearance at Commencement. Left to right: Patrol officers Duane Keegan,Willard Boulter, Bennett Chin, William Smith, Kevin O'Connor, Jamie DiGregorio and Lt. Daniel Costa (Officer Orlando Tirella is absent).

Campus Police drill team to march during Commencement

June 5, 2002

Members of the Class of 1952 who braved the rain for their 50th reunion included Richard Daly (center, with crutches next to him), Benjamin Boley (to Daly's left) and Arnold Kramer (in the yellow jacket).

Class of 1952 enjoys leading the way

June 5, 2002