1/25Graduate Alison Cook and mum Sandra after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
Deakin mid-year graduation ceremonies June 17
Deakin University students from across various faculties are celebrating their graduations throughout this month. See the pictures from Tuesday.
2/25Graduate with a Doctorate of philosophy Emma Gretgrix with her supervisor Associate Professor Clare Farmer after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
3/25Graduates Liam Simic and Jack Drought after the , 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
4/25Graduate Greta Bernard and mum Lynda after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
5/25Graduates Daniela and Kareem after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
6/25Graduate Thomas Wensor with parents Clare and Matt after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
7/25Graduate Kiara Heppel and her daughter Anora, almost 1, after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
8/25Graduate Caitlin Pogue with mum Andrea and sister Isobel and dad Simon after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
9/25Graduate Ben Blaikie with is parents Liz and Hugh after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
10/25Masters graduate Jessica Whellens, with her daughter Emily, left, mum Jennifer, daughter Audrey, dad Valentine and daughter Charlotte after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
11/25Graduate Olivia Budkiewicz with her parents Szymon and Beata after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
12/25Graduate Cynthia Musto with her three sisters Elda, Shavine and Quine after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
13/25Graduate Caitlyn OHalloran with mum Kylie and brother in law Blake Cook after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
14/25Graduate Rachael Kernahan with boyfriend Nicholas Nolan and dad Adam after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
15/25Graduate Daisy Alexander with mum Shannon and girlfriend Eilish Watson after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
16/25Graduate Amanda Chen and friends twins Dominique and Genevieve Gill after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
17/25Graduate Darci Kelly with parents Liam and Peta, girlfriend Sophie Costante and sister Brodie after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
18/25Graduate Holly Farr with parents Dean and Allison and grand mother Julie after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
19/25Graduate Liliana Mill with parents Andrew and Vanessa after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
20/25Graduate Charley Smith and parents Kellie and Mike after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
21/25Graduating with a Doctorate in dance Ashlee Barton, with friends Lexie Hindle, Dr Rebecca Buys and Dr Lara Hedberg after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
22/25Graduate Yasmin Steel with partner Craig Danvers and parents Philip and Jayne after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
23/25Graduate Madison Farragher and her daughter Annalise, 1, after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
24/25Graduate Angus Faulkner-King with parents Shane and Sonia after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
25/25Graduate Petrine Rees throws her cap after the Deakin University graduation ceremony on June 17, 2025. Picture: Alison Wynd
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