Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head: Adalis Caro waves as she walks to the stage at the Homestead and West Campus commencement ceremony during a rainstorm. ALICE MORENO / THE REPORTERPowerful Message: A student at the Kendall Campus graduation ceremony wears a decorated graduation cap that reads: Black, Educated, and Pretty. Students decorate their caps as a form of expression. ALICE MORENO / THE REPORTERWaiting For His Name: Charles Messina patiently watches the commencement ceremony at Kendall Campus. ALICE MORENO / THE REPORTERPaying Respect: ROTC students stand at attention during the Pledge of Allegiance at Kendall Campus commencement ceremony. ALICE MORENO / THE REPORTERPeace Out: A student rejoices by unleashing a double peace sign at the North Campus commencement ceremony. ANNABELLA GOMEZ / THE REPORTERGraduation Speech: Kendall Campus President Pascale Charlot talks to graduates at the Kendall Campus Commencement Ceremony. ALICE MORENO / THE REPORTERThe Graduates: More than 2,000 Miami Dade College students participated in five outdoor graduation ceremonies on Saturday. In this photo, North Campus students sit patiently during commencement. For more photos from graduation, turn to page 8 and 9. ANNABELLA GOMEZ / THE REPORTERWords of Wisdom: Rick Beasley, executive director of CareerSource South Florida, speaks to the Homestead and West campus graduates. ALICE MORENO / THE REPORTERFriends Forever: Graduates from the MAGIC program (from left to right: Jessie Itckowitz, Carlos Ortiz, Kim Samaan, Amanda Linares, Velazco, Naiomi Jean, Daniel Esteban Cortes) celebrate in front of the lake at the North Campus. DANELIS OLIVERA-HERRERA / THE REPORTERShe Did It: Wolfson Campus Honors College student Beatriz Triay celebrates in front of the lake at North Campus during graduation Saturday. DANELIS OLIVERA-HERRERA / THE REPORTERFocused: Edwin Ramos (left) listens intently at the Padrón and Hialeah Campus graduation. ALICE MORENO / THE REPORTER
