![]() ![]() Let us shine the light of knowledge wherever we go," she concluded, fighting back tears as the crowd rose in a standing ovation. I chose the paper," she joked.Īnd while her classmate and student senate president Robert Seibold insisted there would be "no crying allowed" on graduation day, Rose couldn't hold back her emotions. "Some nights I had to choose between working on a research paper or reading to my kids. ![]() Rose, who is from Belarus and has six children, said she had not known what awaited her when she came to America nearly 10 years ago. The theme of community was ever-present in student speaker Sviatlana Rose's speech. "We need you and your education to improve Cape Cod." "Change will come from those who commit to going all-in on Cape Cod," commencement speaker Wendy Northcross, chief executive officer of the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce, told the more than 700 graduates. HYANNIS - Community was at the center of Cape Cod Community College's 50th commencement ceremony Thursday evening at the Cape Cod Melody Tent.Īnd not just because it's in the college's name. ![]()
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