Princess Elisabeth Keeps It Low-Key at Harvard Graduation — Uses Family Name Instead of Title

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Royals (1 / 1) 29.05.2026 16:55 / Angela

Surprising Graduation Choice

Belgium’s heir apparent marked a major milestone at Harvard but kept things unusually simple, sparking conversation among royal watchers. Read on to discover the full story!

A Quiet Commencement

On May 28 Princess Elisabeth, 24, received her master’s in public policy from the Harvard Kennedy School while her parents, King Philippe and Queen Mathilde, watched from the crowd. She wore a traditional cap and gown, with a Belgian flag detail around her neck, and had attended the Class of 2026 awards and a speech by Zanny Minton Beddoes the day before.