Celebrate achievement and embrace new graduates as California State University, Long Beach gears up for its highly anticipated 2024 Commencement Ceremony.
Tag: Graduation
Commencement 2024: Representing three classes of graduates
This year’s commencement means more than just a ceremony.
Editor’s Note
In the May edition of the Daily Forty-Niner, Editor-in-Chief Christal Gaines-Emory reflects on her time at CSULB and the experience leading the newsroom.
Long Beach florists are stocking up on leis, a graduation staple
Bestowing a graduate with a flower lei is a graduation tradition and local flower shops help to keep that tradition alive.
From student to alum: What now?
Long Beach State has resources available for alumni after graduation that range from awards to mentorships for students to consider.
Graduates feel impact of a ‘real’ commencement ceremony
Long Beach State has returned to a traditional commencement this year, as students will walk and hear their names read at Angel Stadium. These improvements are particularly significant to first-generation college students, student-parents and 2020 high school graduates.
Embracing life after graduation
Despite all the hardships I faced during my time at Long Beach State, I don’t regret a single moment on this campus and I can’t wait to see what comes next.
Long Beach State sustains its identity as a commuter college
Students Marcela Carrillo and Kristyna Ramirez share tales of their multi-hour-long commutes to campus.
Was college even worth it?
From the employment rate and some companies eliminating bachelor’s degrees, I have conflicting feelings about attending college.
Five on-campus locations to consider for graduation photos
The Beach offers a variety of spots where students can take their graduation photos. Whether students are hiring a photographer or using a phone, it’s a good idea to have some locations planned out.