Faizel Adam (22) of Christchurch , Blake Chalmers (21) of Christchurch and Sophie Morrison (23) of Wellington during the Otago Polytechnic graduation on Thursday. Photos: Peter McIntosh : People page: Otago Polytechnic graduation

From left is Georgia Pope (21) and Dylan McEntyre (21) both of Dunedin during the Otago Polytechnic graduation on Thursday. PHOTO:PETER MCINTOSH : People page: Otago Polytechnic graduation

From left Scott, Daniel (24) and Carole Cromar of Dunedin during the Otago Polytechnic graduation on Thursday. PHOTO:PETER MCINTOSH : People page: Otago Polytechnic graduation

Mary Bedwell, Sophie McLellan (15) and Pat Adams during the Otago Polytechnic graduation on Thursday. PHOTO:PETER MCINTOSH : People page: Otago Polytechnic graduation

Aimee Smith (21), Georgia McGill (22) and Katy Mackay (21) all of Dunedin during the Otago Polytechnic graduation on Thursday. : People page: Otago Polytechnic graduation