With blue skies, billowing clouds and a lush canopy of verdant foliage, the Harvard Law School Class of 2023 celebrated their Commencement on Thursday, May 25. President Larry Bacow conferred degrees to graduates during the University’s morning commencement exercises in Tercentenary Theatre. In the afternoon, students received their diplomas from Harvard Law School Dean John F. Manning ’85 at a ceremony on Holmes Field, celebrating their graduation with family and friends.

  • Graduate and his family pose together under balloon arch
  • Two graduates holding Jamaican flag
  • Graduate adjusts his cap while holding a paper cup in his teeth
  • Female grad fixes tassel of male grad's cap on Commencement Day
  • Female graduate poses under HLS 2023 balloons
  • Graduates wearing La Alianza and LatinX sashes pose on Commencement Day