Uploaded June 2017 | Updated September 2026, 7 hours ago
On May 20, 2017, the students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends of Bard College Berlin celebrated the conclusion of the academic year 2016-2017.
The ceremony took place at the Ballhaus Pankow, a neighborhood landmark which was built during the Belle Époque (1880) as an elegant recreation venue for Berliners and is now a historical monument.
Commencement address by Stephan Detjen, German journalist and Head of Deutschlandradio's Berlin office
Musical introduction by Syrian performers Ghaithaa Alshaar (oud) and George Saade (percussion)
BCB's Class of 2017 consists of seventeen students from Sweden, USA, Hungary, the Republic of Macedonia, Singapore, the Netherlands, Pakistan, Russia, Germany, India, and Georgia.
On May 20, 2017, the students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends of Bard College Berlin celebrated the conclusion of the academic year 2016-2017.
The ceremony took place at the Ballhaus Pankow, a neighborhood landmark which was built during the Belle Époque (1880) as an elegant recreation venue for Berliners and is now a historical monument.
Commencement address by Stephan Detjen, German journalist and Head of Deutschlandradio's Berlin office
Musical introduction by Syrian performers Ghaithaa Alshaar (oud) and George Saade (percussion)
BCB's Class of 2017 consists of seventeen students from Sweden, USA, Hungary, the Republic of Macedonia, Singapore, the Netherlands, Pakistan, Russia, Germany, India, and Georgia.










