By VOICE & VIEWPOINT NEWSWIRE
Wednesday, May 17 at 5:30pm, San Diego City College hosted a celebration for City College, Mesa College, and Miramar College Black student graduates, in its Rite of Passage Ceremony 2023. The festive event, acknowledging the students and their hard work and perseverance in advancing and achieving their academic goals, was held on the A-Terrace on the City College campus. They deserve our praise and encouragement as they enter the next phase of what is sure to be the most thrilling period of their lives.
“The Rite of Passage Ceremony is a celebration to recognize academic excellence and the sacrifices of our Black and African American students who are graduating from City, Mesa, and Miramar colleges,” said Dr. Ricky Shabazz, president of San Diego City College. “It’s such an amazing event that lets us honor and celebrate the achievements and successes of our students with them and their families,” he said.