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May 24 & 25 Schedule

Class Day & Commencement ceremonies to celebrate the Class of 2023
On Wednesday, May 24, 2023 we will hold in-person events to celebrate Class Day and on Thursday, May 25 Harvard University and HBS will hold in-person Commencement ceremonies to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2023.
We are working with all members of the Harvard community to plan the graduation week schedule. In addition to schedule, information on extreme weather plans, parking, and security are available here.

2022 Videos

Getting to Know 2022 Class Day Student Speaker Peter Kiernan

The MBA Class of 2022 student class day speaker Peter James Kiernan talks about growing up in Long Island, New York where the effects of the September 11, 2001 tragedy reverberated through his community and inspired him to enlist in the Marines once he turned 18. He talks about his goals after graduation, and what the Harvard Business School mission means to him.
Getting to Know 2022 Class Day Student Speaker Peter Kiernan
The MBA Class of 2022 student class day speaker Peter James Kiernan talks about growing up in Long Island, New York where the effects of the September 11, 2001 tragedy reverberated through his community and inspired him to enlist in the Marines once he turned 18. He talks about his goals after graduation, and what the Harvard Business School mission means to him.

Class Day Welcome from April Weathers, MBA 2022

Student Association Chief Community Officer April Weathers welcomes graduates and guests to the 2022 Class Day Ceremony.
Class Day Welcome from April Weathers, MBA 2022
Student Association Chief Community Officer April Weathers welcomes graduates and guests to the 2022 Class Day Ceremony.

2022 Class Day Student Association Co-Presidents

Harvard Business School MBA Class of 2022 Student Association Co-Presidents Brett Andersen & Irvin Gomez addressed the class during this year’s Class Day ceremony.
2022 Class Day Student Association Co-Presidents
Harvard Business School MBA Class of 2022 Student Association Co-Presidents Brett Andersen & Irvin Gomez addressed the class during this year’s Class Day ceremony.

2022 Class Day Student Speaker Peter James Kiernan

Peter James Kiernan (MBA 2022) gave the Harvard Business School Class Day student address.
2022 Class Day Student Speaker Peter James Kiernan
Peter James Kiernan (MBA 2022) gave the Harvard Business School Class Day student address.

2022 Class Day Distinguished Speaker Robert Ryan

Robert “Bob” L. Ryan (MBA 1970), former CFO of Medtronic Inc. and Union Texas Petroleum, and a 2022 Alumni Achievement Award recipient, addressed the Harvard Business School Class of 2022.
2022 Class Day Distinguished Speaker Robert Ryan
Robert “Bob” L. Ryan (MBA 1970), former CFO of Medtronic Inc. and Union Texas Petroleum, and a 2022 Alumni Achievement Award recipient, addressed the Harvard Business School Class of 2022.

2022 Welcome Address Jan Rivkin & Jana Kierstead

Professor Jan Rivkin, MBA Program Chair, and Jana Kierstead, Executive Director of the MBA & Doctoral Programs, gave the welcome address for the Class of 2022 Diploma Ceremony on May 26, 2022.
2022 Welcome Address Jan Rivkin & Jana Kierstead
Professor Jan Rivkin, MBA Program Chair, and Jana Kierstead, Executive Director of the MBA & Doctoral Programs, gave the welcome address for the Class of 2022 Diploma Ceremony on May 26, 2022.

Dean Srikant Datar’s 2022 Commencement Address

On May 26, 2022, Dean Srikant Datar addressed the Class of 2022 at the Harvard Business School Diploma Ceremony.
Dean Srikant Datar’s 2022 Commencement Address
On May 26, 2022, Dean Srikant Datar addressed the Class of 2022 at the Harvard Business School Diploma Ceremony.

Dean Srikant Datar’s Presentation of the 2022 Alumni Achievement Awards

Dean Srikant Datar presented the 2022 Alumni Achievement Awards during Commencement ceremonies on May 26.
Dean Srikant Datar’s Presentation of the 2022 Alumni Achievement Awards
Dean Srikant Datar presented the 2022 Alumni Achievement Awards during Commencement ceremonies on May 26.

MBA Class of 2023 Profiles 

Meet some members of the Class of 2023.

Adriann Dolphin

Boynton Beach, FL

Adrian Obleton

Atlanta, GA

Dusty Register

Birmingham, AL

David Velasquez

Antelope Valley, CA

Era Jain

Noida, India

Liz Plooster

Minneapolis, MN

Magashe Ngoepe

Polokwane, South Africa

Maren Quezada

Peru

Nika Duan

Livonia, MI

Nashae Roundtree

Chicago, IL

Philippe Rival

Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France

Rachel H Chung

Los Angeles, CA

Rafaella Mazza

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Shira Asa-El

Tel Aviv, Israel

Tara Basu Trivedi

Bay Area, CA

Ted Obi

Houston, TX

Awards 

Awards are given annually in several categories. Our 2022 winners are featured here currently.

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