Celebrating the Class of 2021: A Weekend Like No Other

Posted May 17, 2021
Graduating Tar Heels experienced a Spring Commencement like no other this weekend as the University of North Carolina celebrated its nearly 6,300 new Tar Heel alumni during five ceremonies. Thousands of friends and family members joined the University, virtually and in Kenan Stadium, to applaud the achievements and success of the Class of 2021. (UNC.edu)

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