On June 18, 609 learners celebrated the completion of MITx MicroMasters programs in Data, Economics, and Development Policy (DEDP), Principles of Manufacturing, and Statistics and Data Science in an online event hosted by MIT Open Learning. With Vice President for Open Learning Professor Sanjay Sarma presiding, the celebration emphasized the credential holders’ tenacity and potential to transform their industries and communities. This is the first time cohorts from these three programs have been recognized through a completion ceremony, bringing together learners from 82 countries who earned their credentials between 2018…