Congratulations to my PHENOMENAL Spelman sisters! This article was inspired by this BuzzFeed article.
When you know you’re going to change the world through medicine.
When you can FINALLY call yourself an Alumna!
When you graduate wearing author and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston’s Commencement Robe on Commencement Day. Read more here.
When your family supports you to NO end!
When your brother Morehouse C’2008 is proud of you graduating from Spelman C’2015
When you’re excited to FINALLY be able to walk ON the grass and THROUGH the Spelman arch.
When you’re the Senior Class President (LEFT) and Student Government Association President (RIGHT)
When your whole crew MELANIN on fleek!
When your supporters MAKE YOU TEAR UP.
When the eager Spelmanites you entered Spelman with squad up in the fresh[wo]man dorm you all lived in – HH
When the Valdedictorian and Salutatorian both has their degrees in Comparative Women’s Studies!
When you know you just graduated from the #1 HBCU–YAAAAAASSSSSSSS!
When your college President, Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum raises 157.8 million dollars and then decides she’s retiring :(
When your day one Spelman sisters get together for one last TRILL pose.
When your alumnae pin comes in.
When it’s been real and you’re excited for the NEXT chapter of your life.
When it feels too good to be true.
When you want the world to know EXACTLY which HBCU you attended.
When your feet hurt and your daddy carries you the rest of the way.
When you SET the example for your siblings.
When you want the world to watch you WHIP, WHIP
When you and your Clark Atlanta sister MAKE IT!
When you get ENGAGED on commencement day -insert heart eyes emoji- congratulations Adeerya Johnson!
conGRADulations Spelman College C’2015!
Be Excellent!