Media School celebrates 623 new alumni

The Media School celebrated its 623 spring and summer graduates this weekend with a commencement celebration at the IU Auditorium and the annual game design graduate celebration in the Franklin Hall commons, in addition to IU’s official commencement events.
Graduates earned the following undergraduate degrees:
- Bachelor of Arts, media: 415
- Bachelor of Arts in Journalism: 163
- Bachelor of Science, game design: 24
- Bachelor of Arts, telecommunications: 5
- Total: 607
Graduates earned the following graduate degrees:
- Doctor of Philosophy: 5
- Master of Arts: 2
- Master of Science: 9
- Total: 16
- A graduate flashes a peace sign as she walks across the stage. (Ty Vinson | The Media School)
- A graduate waves to the crowd as she walks across the stage. (Ty Vinson | The Media School)
- Ying Yang, the last graduate to walk across the stage, stops to take a selfie with dean Jim Shanahan and the audience. (Ty Vinson | The Media School)
- Juan Diego Alvardo waves the flag of Ecuador as he walks across the stage. (Ty Vinson | The Media School)
- Graduates cheer during the Media School commencement celebration. (Ty Vinson | The Media School)
- Naomi Farahan gives the Media School commencement celebration student address. (Ty Vinson | The Media School)
- Dean Jim Shanahan addresses the class of 2019. (Ty Vinson | The Media School)
- A game design student gives a presentation as professor of practice Mike Sellers watches at the game design graduation celebration. (Austin Guan | The Media School)