Celebration 2020

Congratulations

The Commencement Ceremony for 2020 Graduates is postponed until such time that large gatherings are permissible and safe. This site celebrates the achievements of all The Sage Colleges graduates of 2020 who were scheduled to participate in the May 16 exercises.

The delay in ceremonial celebration does not diminish your accomplishments. Congratulations on all you have achieved at Sage! Please browse this website for pictures of graduates, video messages, and acknowledgments of awards. We look forward to gathering in person to celebrate.

Honorees include graduates from August 2019, December 2019, May 2020, and candidates for graduation in August and December 2020.

20 for ’20

Alumni share their thoughts and well-wishes for the Class of 2020 in 20 words or less.

“Congratulations on your achievements! Go live out our motto: To Be, To Know, To Do. Sage strong.” —Andrea ’98

“Congratulations to the Class of 2020! Proud to have you as a fellow alum. Sage will always be your home!” —Caroline ’84

“To My Sage Sisters 2020, Chase your dreams and live life to the fullest!” —Doris ’65

“Congratulations and best wishes to the Class of 2020!” —Hollis ’74

“Involve yourself in an activity/hobby/sport/club that’s outside of work. A new skill or one you enjoyed before.” —Jan ’86

“What lies behind us and lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” —Judy ’80

“Congratulations to the Class of 2020. You are stepping out into the world that needs your perspective and drive, RSC has prepared you for what is ahead. Go forth and use all you learned!!” —Katherine ’82

“While you may be tired of living through historical events, this is your time to change history; make it worthwhile.” —Kathleen ’22

“I hope your reflections back on your education at Sage will always be as positive as mine have been. Congratulations!” —Linda ’65

“Best Wishes to the Class of 2020! All the best to an inspiring and successful future!!” —Margaret ’95

“May you have as many wonderful memories of Sage and friendships as I do.” —Paula ’69

“These are trying times, but your accomplishment, dedication has led you to complete your degree. Congratulations on your graduation, and to quote Melissa Harris-Perry: ‘Be willing to embrace wonder, to experience unexpected discovery, and to go in unknown directions.’ —Marlyne 2017

“You did it! Congratulations. Your sister alumnae are very proud of you. You may not process as scheduled, but you are off to live your life. Be happy, be kind, do good work. The rest will follow.” —Mary Ann ’67

“Congratulations! You’ve achieved a lot with this graduation. Now keep going, there are more dreams you can make come true!” —Mary Ann ’91

“I graduated in 1972 — Sage was a great experience. As you take this big step in these unusual times, know that your college is here for encouragement and support. Congrats!” —Michael ’72

“To Be, To Know, To Do More is the most important motto to live by in our ever-changing world!” —Sarah ’69

“Use the knowledge and experiences recently acquired to become the most productive members of society, reflecting on your accomplishments as you prepare for what is yet to come.” —Shakesha ’10

“Congratulations to you! Finding yourselves in a very unique place in the history of our college and our world doesn’t have to define you. Celebrate and take pride in your accomplishments.” —Susan ’71