{"id":2373,"date":"2023-05-05T14:52:28","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T18:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeport.edu\/news\/?p=2373"},"modified":"2025-01-07T10:43:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T15:43:21","slug":"top-spots-for-commencement-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeport.edu\/news\/top-spots-for-commencement-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cSmile on Three!\u201d \u2014 The Top Spots for UB Commencement Photos"},"content":{"rendered":"
\u2018Tis the season for college commencement \u2014 at universities across the country, students are walking the stage with their caps and gowns to receive a degree they\u2019ve dedicated years and countless hours of work to complete. It is a moment of pride and celebration for graduates and their loved ones alike.<\/p>\n
Everyone is ready to capture this once in a lifetime memory-in-the-making. There\u2019s little doubt that Instagram and TikTok feeds will soon be flooded with photos of new grads, adorned in their regalia, relishing their accomplishment.<\/p>\n
We want to help you and your family make the most of your graduation day photos \u2013 here are some of the best places to take commencement photos on UB\u2019s campus!<\/p>\n
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Make your commencement picture an instant classic by taking a celebratory snapshot in front of the Park Ave. Clock. The iconic clock is a picturesque part of the Bridgeport campus. By snagging a commencement photo here, you\u2019re sure to capture UB’s unique character.<\/p>\n
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Photos in front of your university\u2019s sign are a commencement staple. Show your UB pride \u2014 strike a pose in front of the sign at the Park Avenue entrance.<\/p>\n
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If you\u2019re a student athlete, Knights Field is the perfect place for a photo. After all, commencement photos are meant to celebrate your college career, and that includes your time on the field!<\/p>\n
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Celebrate on the shore of Long Island Sound \u2014 after all, it\u2019s a big part of the Bridgeport experience! You\u2019ll capture the local vibe when you take your photo by the water at Waldemere.<\/p>\n
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You worked hard to earn your Business degree, spending hours honing your skills at the Ernest C. Trefz School of Business. Take a photo in front of the Trefz School in honor of all those late-night study sessions!<\/p>\n
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On an average day, it may not be the best luck<\/a> to walk underneath the Marina Arch. But commencement day is an exception. The Marina Arch (which is sometimes called the Barnum Arch,) is part of Bridgeport history, previously serving as an entry point to PT Barnum\u2019s Marina Mansion. Keep the legend alive and take a lucky picture under the arch!<\/p>\n If you\u2019re a Health Science student, commemorate your diploma with a photo from home base. A picture in front of the Health Science Center is the perfect way to celebrate your professional achievements.<\/p>\n The cobblestone path at the Pedestrian Mall is picture-perfect. Smile and pose for a photo on the stones \u2014 your snapshot is a guaranteed classic.<\/p>\n The Perry Memorial Arch is a symbol of Seaside Park. In honor of the time you spent exploring UB\u2019s beautiful backyard park, take a nostalgic snapshot under the arch.<\/p>\n UB simply wouldn\u2019t be<\/em> without you. We would like to thank the Class of 2023 for helping make 51勛圖厙 the socially conscious, hardworking, and inclusive community that it is. It is with great pride that we watch you embark on this incredible chapter of your journey \u2014 charting your own unique course as you make a positive impact on the world around you. Make sure to tag UB on your social platforms (and, of course, follow us to stay in the loop even after graduation) and use the hashtag #UBClassof23!<\/p>\n Congratulations to the Class of 2023!<\/p>\n Learn more<\/a> about becoming a Purple Knight today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u2018Tis the season for college commencement \u2014 at universities across the country, students are walking the stage with their caps and gowns to receive a degree they\u2019ve dedicated years and countless hours of work to complete. It is a moment … Continue reading \u201cSmile on Three!\u201d \u2014 The Top Spots for UB Commencement Photos<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":2384,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144,125],"tags":[73,2],"class_list":["post-2373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-university-news","tag-commencement","tag-featured","fallback-thumbnail"],"yoast_head":"\nGrab a Snapshot at the Health Science Center<\/h2>\n
<\/p>\nShow Purple Knight Pride on the Pedestrian Mall<\/h2>\n
<\/p>\nCommemorate Your Achievements Under Perry Memorial Arch<\/h2>\n
<\/p>\nA Message for our Graduates<\/h2>\n