Pratt’s 2023 Commencement streamed live on Wednesday, May 17, at 10 AM EST.
Congratulations to the class of 2023!
Commencement 2023 at Radio City Music Hall featured inspirational words from Commencement speaker Cheryl D. Miller, graphic designer, civil rights activist, and Pratt alumna, who received an honorary degree. Pratt alumna and architectural interior designer Hiroko Nakamoto and artist and filmmaker Lynn Hershman Leeson also received honorary degrees and shared their thoughts with the class of 2023. Read more in our coverage.
Share your celebration!
Grads are sharing their celebrations on social media. Explore the hashtag #PrattGrad23 for more, and find full coverage of Commencement on the news page.
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![Two graduating students wearing their caps and gowns are standing together on campus smily at the camera. One has their arm around the other's shoulders.]()
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![Three students wearing their caps and gowns smile at the camera. They are holding their hands out towards the camera in the shape of the numbers 2, 0, 2, 3.]()
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![A student in her graduation gown and Black Alumni of Pratt cord stands by the rose garden on campus.]()
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![A photograph from the seats in Radio City Music Hall showing the stage before anyone was one it. There is a large yellow Pratt above where everyone will be sitting.]()
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![Four students smile at the camera. One is in their cap and gown. They are in front of a fountain in midtown New York City.]()
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![A graduating student in their cap and gown poses in front of the Radio City Music Hall marquee. They are holding flowers and their diploma. Taxis and cyclists are passing her in the street between her and the marquee.]()
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![A graduating student in her gown, holding a bouquet of flowers, stands in a subway station beneath a way-finding sign for the B, D, and E trains that also includes a down arrow. She is pointing up at the sign.]()
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![A graduating student in her gown is standing on campus holding her cap which she has decorated.]()
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![A graduating student dressed in their cap and gown is sitting on a bench surrounded by plants and trees. They are holding a bouquet of flowers and their diploma, smiling at the camera and giving a thumbs up.]()
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![Two students, one dressed in a blue gown, the other in a black one, stand on campus. Their arms are raised as they have just thrown their caps into the air.]()
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![A graduating student stands outside of Rockefeller Center. She is dressed in her graduation gown and is holding a bouquet of flowers and her cap.]()
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![The foreground of the photo shows the top of someone's cap with the letters SB on it. The background shows students standing outside of Radio City Music Hall.]()
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![A student dressed in her cap and gown stands in front of the Radio City Music Hall marquee.]()
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![A graduating student dressed in his cap and gown stands across the street from the Radio City Music Hall marquee. He's holding his diploma in front of him, showing it to the camera.]()
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![Two students wearing their graduate caps and gowns are sitting on some steps on campus. One is looking at the camera while the other is looking at her friend and pointing at her friend's cheek.]()
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![A graduating student is wearing their gown and looking at the camera. They are opening the front of their gown to show off their outfit: a purple shirt and necklace depicting a pentagram. They are holding their diploma in their other hand.]()
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![A closeup photo of a refrigerator door covered in photo booth prints showing different confirgurations of one or two students dressed in their caps and gowns. The photo strips are being held up by magnets.]()
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![A graduating student wearing their graduation gown is posing holding their cap in the air. Behind them is the Manhattan Bridge.]()
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![A student wearing their graduation gown and Black Alumni of Pratt cord is sitting on some steps in midtown Manhattan. A friend is sitting next to them and they are having a conversation. Another friend is walking around behind them.]()
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![A student in their cap and gown stands in front of a sign outside of Pratt's campus that reads, Pratt, 200 Willoughby Ave, Main Gate.]()
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![Six people are standing together outside of Radio City Music Hall. Five of the six are wearing graduation gowns. They are making heart signs with each other.]()
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