
Prior to the ceremony, dozens of graduating students offered previews of their next steps after graduation. The responses were as diverse as the students themselves:
- “After graduation I will be continuing my education at Drexel University to pursue a degree in interior design.”
- “I plan on transferring to a Bachelors Nursing program, while starting my nursing career in mental health.”
- “After graduation, I will be entering the workforce and looking to become a travel writer.”
- “After graduating from HACC I will be starting my journey at EMU to achieve my bachelor’s degree in their leadership and organizational management program. I am excited to continue advancing my career in the healthcare management field.”
- “Beginning my career as a Radiologic Technologist within the hospital setting!”
- “I will be studying at the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands to obtain a bachelors in International Relations.”
Please visit the spring 2023 Commencement webpage to learn about additional Commencement participants, including Jonathan W. DeYoung, M.A., faculty representative; Roderick L. Lee, MBA, MSIS, Ph.D., alumni speaker; and Thomas Carter, mace bearer.
To hear more from some of HACC’s most recent graduates, please enjoy their messages in our dedicated YouTube playlist.
Photo Caption: HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, welcomed the College’s newest alumni during its May 9, 2023, Commencement ceremony.
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