Celebrating the Class of 2025

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Summer 2025

The Quad: A Newsletter for Our Alumni Community 💭🎓

Congratulations, Class of 2025!

We are pleased to bring you a special convocation edition of The Quad—our new digital newsletter—celebrating the Class of 2025 and all their amazing achievements. Welcome to all our new grads, who are now a part of our alumni community of over 190,000 worldwide. As the newest members of our alumni family, we can't wait to see what you accomplish in the future.

 

A Special Convocation Video Message for Our Alumni Community 📽️

Hear from Jason Daley (BCom/99), President of the Carleton University Alumni Association, as he welcomes our newest cohort of graduates to our alumni community!

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Watch: A Special Video Message from Jason Daley

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Class of 2025 Spotlights 🌟

Alex Pham, BCom/25

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Alex Pham graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a concentration in Marketing.  Alex was a member of the Sprott International Business Association (SIBA), and the Sprott Tax Students’ Association (STSA). Originally from Vietnam, Alex came to Canada to pursue her education at Carleton. Learn more about Alex and other Sprott grads below.

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Matthew Bacic, BSc/25

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Matthew Bacic graduated from Carleton's neuroscience program. During his time at Carleton, Matthew made major contributions to his campus community through his volunteer work with the Carleton University Student Emergency Response Team (CUSERT). His next stop, medical school. Read his story and other inspiring grad stories, below.

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Artur Estrela da Silva, BA/25

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Artur Estrela da Silva is this year's recipient of the Board of Governors Award for Outstanding Community Achievement. Through his work with Carleton University Student's Association (CUSA) Advocacy Team, Artur has led various campus initiatives such as launching the International Student Welcome Guide, and founding the CUSA Think Tank. Read more about Artur's story, and his plans for the future, below.

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Declan McCloskey, BEng/25

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During his time at Carleton, Declan McCloskey took part in an engineering program in the Austrian Alps to develop an interplanetary satellite mission for the European Space Agency. With his undergrad now complete, McCloskey will continue his studies in a Masters of Applied Science with the Spacecraft Robotics and Control Laboratory. Read more about Declan and other grads, below.

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Honorary Degree Recipients 🎓

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Carleton University awarded two honorary doctorates to Mona Nemer and Hassan Ahmed during Convocation in June 2025. Learn more about the recipients below.

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2025 Convocation Medal Winners ⭐

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To recognize the exceptional academic achievements of its students, Carleton awards prestigious medals to celebrate the commitment of Ravens who have excelled in their studies. Read the inspiring stories of eight medal winners from the class of 2025 below.

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Convocation News 💬

Meet Carleton's new Chancellor:
Nik Nanos

 

Carleton University President and Vice-Chancellor Wisdom Tettey, Chancellor Nik Nanos, Chair of the Board Beth Creary, and Clerk of Senate Elinor Sloan (Photo by Mike Pinder)
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Founders Award Recipient: Ed Bruggink, founder of the beloved Butterfly Show

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Top Moments 📷⭐

Convocation is a special milestone filled with emotion, pride, and unforgettable moments. From the joy of crossing the stage and celebrations with loved ones, it’s a week that inspires. Relive the highlights and explore some of the most memorable moments captured throughout the week below.

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