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Dalhousie Convocation Gallery

Photos detailing my convocation from Dalhousie University in May 2005. Photos taken by Nadine Frazer-Bate.

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Testing the gown and hood the night before at Sue's place
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Lin and Jade gave me a great Graduation Moose.
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Everyone meets up in the Dalhousie Arts Centre at 8:30ish on the 25th of May
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We were actually earlier than most others.
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Dalhousie's large coat of arms hanging above the stage.
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The graduands proceed into the auditorium.
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Lined up to go onto the stage.
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I await to walk across the stage.
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Still waiting.
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The first photo of me after receiving my degree.
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The graduands line up outside the auditorium before entering.
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Everyone is seated in the auditorium as the proceeding begin.
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Me in the distance as we all leave the auditorium.
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Chris is somewhere behind me.
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Five years... wow. My degree is in that gold tube.
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Waiting in line to buy a frame for my degree.
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The real party was in the computer science building after the convocation.
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There were free snacks and drinks available.
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Mike and I.
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Me with the Dean of the Faculty of Computer Science.
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Mom, Dad and I
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Mom and I
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Dad and I
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Wait... I'm actually finished.
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Devon and I
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Kori and I. Kori was my directed studies supervisor -- she is ultimately responsible for me continuing my education.
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Another shot of the two of us.
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Chris also did a directed studies course with Kori
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Catching up with friends like Christine whom I hadn't seen in a while.
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Chris, Katie and I. I worked with Katie on my first Co-op term.
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Dr. Mike McAllister and I.
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Dr. McAllister would have been one of my supervisors if I stayed at Dal.
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Dr. Jacob Slonim and Dr. McAllister were my "bosses" for the past few months.
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Sarah and I chatting.
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Mom, Sarah and I
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My Dalhousie University Alumni pin.
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Mom poses for the camera.
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Devon gets in on the action.
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Ross, Chris and I.
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More of Chris, Ross and I. We know Ross from working in Tech Support -- and the programming teams.
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Dr. Norm Scrimger and I. Norm is our excellent undergraduate advisor.
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Mom and Sarah scheming.
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Celebrating with my two best friends, Chris and Mike.
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The Bate boys.
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Bate boys with a bit better focus.
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The whole Bate family.
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Bate family again with more focus.
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Add in Sarah.
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Sarah and I.
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More shots of Chris and Kori. (From Chris's camera)
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Chris and Kori again.
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Me standing outside of the Computer Science building.
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You can see Sarah in the reflection.
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So she joined me. :)
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After five amazing years, Chris and I finally celebrate the end of this chapter of our lives.
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Cheers.
Written by Colin Bate
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