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Commencement ceremonies 2015

It’s the time of the year for many to commemorate their achievements and to mark moving on to the next step in their lives. Around the world, commencements big and small were photographed depicting the proud graduates and supporters.

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Commencement ceremonies 2015

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  1. A Pittston Area high school graduate raises his diploma in celebration as he walks back to his seat during a commencement ceremony on June 10, in Pittston, Pa. (Andrew Krech/The Citizens' Voice via AP)

  2. Madison Rodriguez, left, is hugged by Abelina Hernandez as they celebrate receiving their high school diplomas at a graduation ceremony for students from continuation schools in Los Angeles. Rodriguez, a resident at Beachwood House, a group home for foster kids without a home, has always been determined when it came to school. (Jae C. Hong/Associated Press)

  3. Kindergartners at Barbara Jordan Elementary school stare out into the crowd during their stepping up ceremony, June 4, in Odessa, Texas. (Courtney Sacco/Odessa American via AP)

  4. Boston University held its 142nd commencement ceremonies on Nickerson Field at Boston University on May 17. (Dina Rudick/Globe Staff)

  5. Graduates toss their caps in the air at the conclusion of the commencement ceremony for the U.S. Naval Academy Class of 2015 in Annapolis, Maryland, May 22. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)

  6. Newly recruited members of the Indian Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) stand during their commencement parade at a base camp on the outskirts of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir on May 14. The new soldiers will join the Indian security men fighting separatist Islamic guerrillas in Kashmir and Maoist rebels in different parts of India (Dar Yasin/Associated Press)

  7. Fernando Rojas, a senior at Fullerton High School, celebrates during his graduation ceremony in Fullerton, Calif. on May 28. Rojas, the son of Mexican immigrants, was accepted into all eight Ivy League schools. He is planning on attending Yale University in the fall. (Rose Palmisano/The Orange County Register via AP)

  8. President Barack Obama and Ensign Robert Huntley McConnel strike a pose after he received his diploma and commission at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy graduation in New London, Conn. on May 20. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Associated Press)

  9. A seat for Hadiya Pendleton is decorated during graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2015 at Dr. Martin Luther King College Preparatory High School, held on the campus of Chicago State University, June 9, in Chicago. Pendleton would have graduated if she hadn't been shot and killed in a gang incident. (Charles Rex Arbogast/Associated Press)

  10. High school graduates put together giant jigsaw puzzles made from their graduation photos on the playground after sitting the 2015 national college entrance examination, or the ''Gaokao'', at a high school in Chongqing. Nearly 10 million high school students sat for China's make-or-break college entrance exams under tight security on June 7 to 8. (AFP/Getty Images)

  11. Graduates attend the Northeastern University commencement at TD Garden including US Marine Lt. Richard Benjamin Jones of Virginia, on May 8. (David L. Ryan/Globe Staff)

  12. New graduates, from left, Jared Lauderback, Dylan Dickerson, and Chris Childress, make a slip and slide out of Folsom Field after the University of Colorado's spring commencement ceremony in Boulder, Colo. on May 9. (Cliff Grassmick/The Daily Camera via AP)

  13. McDonogh #35 Senior High School graduate Malik Hayes (L) is hugged by his father Marlon at his commencement at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on May 14, in New Orleans. Hayes' home was flooded during Hurricane Katrina when he was eight years old. Thousands of Hurricane Katrina survivors attempted to use the convention center as a shelter of last resort in the days following the storm ten years ago this August. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

  14. Moscow graduate teenagers jump as they celebrate on Red Square after their Last Ring ceremony in Moscow, Russia, May 22. The event marks their last day of school. (YURI KOCHETKOV/EPA)

  15. Seniors on Fort Stockton baseball team who are missing their graduation to compete in the Class 4A regional semifinals against Venus in Odessa, Texas, wear their graduation caps as they wait for a small graduation ceremony flowing their game first game. (Courtney Sacco/Odessa American via A)

  16. Tri-City High School Valedictorian Bethany Daniels hugs Jordan Planitz after he received an honorary diploma during the school's commencement ceremony in Buffalo, Ill. on May 31. The six year-old Planitz suffers from a terminal condition characterized by brain abnormalities and excess fluid inside the skull. (David Spencer/The State Journal-Register via AP)

  17. A Palestinian woman takes pictures as Palestinian Hamas security forces perform during their military training graduation ceremony in Gaza City on May 21. (MOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Getty Images)

  18. MDS Maihjee smiles as he stands to be recognized for finding permanent housing during the Job Training Graduation at the Pine Street Inn in Boston, June 3. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff)

  19. One of three valedictorians, Emily Bruell, received a standing ovation when she came out as gay during her Roaring Fork High School graduation speech in the Colorado mountain town of Carbondale on May 30. (Colleen O’Neil/Glenwood Springs Post Independent via AP)

  20. A graduating Air Force Academy cadet straightens his cap during the graduation ceremony for the class of 2015, at the U.S. Air Force Academy, in Colorado Springs, Colo., May 28. (Brennan Linsley/Associated Press)

  21. Nine-year-old Ca'Leel Ware is from Georgia, and is proud of his cousin, Keon Pearson, of Toledo, Ohio, who just graduated from Harvard. The family was in town to see him graduate and then move him out. He proudly displayed a Harvard souvenir out of the family van to passing cars. (Suzanne Kreiter/Globe staff)

  22. Nine-year-old Ca'Leel Ware is from Georgia, and is proud of his cousin, Keon Pearson, of Toledo, Ohio, who just graduated from Harvard. The family was in town to see him graduate and then move him out. He proudly displayed a Harvard souvenir out of the family van to passing cars. (Suzanne Kreiter/Globe staff)

  23. As their school is acknowledged at the Harvard University commencement, Jovonne Bickerstaff, right, sheds tears. She earned a PhD in sociology. She embraces Jacqueline Rivers (cq), who earned a PhD in African American Studies and Sociology. (Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff)

  24. Afghan National Army soldiers attend their graduation ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 20. Afghan national security forces took over full responsibility for the country's security on 01 January 2015, as NATO-led coalition forces ended their 13-year-old active combat mission and started a new phase providing training, advice, and assistance, however, the country has since experienced an increase in attacks. (JAWAD JALALI/EPA)

  25. A graduate smiles at her family and friends in the bleachers during the 87th commencement at Porterville College, in Porterville, Calif. on May 15. (Chieko Hara/The Porterville Recorder via AP)

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