Commencement Archive
Language Schools Commencement 2012
Welcome from Ronald D. Liebowitz: text
Commencement address by John Beyrle: text
Commencement Weekend 2012
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News story on Commencement 2012 |
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Commencement Address |
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Student Speech |
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Baccalaureate Address by President Ronald D. Liebowitz |
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Discussions with Honored Guests |
2011
Language Schools: Max Marmor, Doctor of Arts: text
May Commencement: Chris Waddell '91, Doctor of Humane Letters: text
Student Address: Donovan Dickson '11: text
2010
Language Schools: Vivian Schiller, Doctor of Letters: text
Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, Doctor of Letters
Student Address: Peter Gregory Baumann: text | video
2009
Gary Hirshberg, Doctor of Humane Letters: text | video
Student Address: Jacob August Liberman: text | video
2008
Dr. Walter E. Massey, Honorary Doctor of Science: text | video
Student Address: Max Nardini: text | video
2007
Former President Bill Clinton, Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters (video)
Former President Bill Clinton, Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters (text)
Student address: Vani Sathisan '07 (text)
Bread Loaf commencement address by John Elde8
2006
Ann M. Veneman, Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters (text)
To watch the commencement address on video, click here.
Student address: Lauren Allison Curatolo '06 (text)
To watch the student address on video, click here.
Enjoy Francois Clemmons singing "Gamaliel Painter's Cane" and the Middlebury Alma Mater, "Walls of Ivy."
2005
Rudolph Giuliani, Honorary Doctor of Laws (text)
Student address: Tom Stults '05
2004
Dana Morosini Reeve '84 & Christopher Reeve (text)
Dana Morosini Reeve '84 & Christopher Reeve (video), Honorary Doctors of Humane Letters
Student address: Siddartha Rao '04
Language Schools commencement address by Edward P. Djerejian (text)
2003
Bill Richardson, Honorary Doctor of Laws (text)
Student address: Brian McCurdy '03
2002
Dava Sobel, Honorary Doctor of Letters (text)
2001
Fred Rogers, Honorary Doctor of Letters (text)
Watch the full address (video)
2000
Lech Walesa, Honorary Doctor of Letters
See a brief video clip of the event
1999
"You Can Change the World"
John Wallach '64, Honorary Doctor of Human Letters (text)
1987
"Values in Common"
Barbara Jordan, Honorary Doctor of Laws '87
1986
"A Recommended Itinerary"
David McCullough
1976
"Aspects of Communication"
Anne Morrow Lindbergh