As a graduating senior during finals week, Priscila Barron Sanchez is not only studying for finals, writing papers and starting her new job; she is also going to be giving the commencement speech on graduation.
One last walk through the arches is quickly approaching for this year’s 1,230 seniors.
Senior Michael Simonet has been chosen as the class of 2015’s commencement speaker after 15 students were nominated.
While last year’s graduating class held its ceremony off campus, this year’s undergraduate commencement ceremony will return to O’Shaughnessy Stadium.
Dan Buettner is the creator of Blue Zones—a concept which identifies the characteristics of the healthiest places on the planet and applies them to locations in the United States.
St. Thomas alumnus Daniel Buettner will speak to the largest graduating class in the university’s history.
St. Thomas has implemented a new nomination process to choose this year’s undergraduate commencement speaker.
