Commencement
Annaliese Sehulster
Was there a defining moment during your time at UConn? The defining moment was attending an information session for Best Buddies, a club that promotes friendship and social inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I joined, and ended up being president for the next three years. It changed my life. Best Buddies helped […]
Christopher Gibson
Was there a defining moment during your time at UConn? The defining moment of my time as a dental student at UConn occurred during my third year. I traveled to Chile with several classmates and Dr. Lurie for a dental service trip. Working together with Stony Brook and local Chilean dental students, we provided much-needed […]
Megan B. Miller
Meet Megan B. Miller, a 2015 graduate from the Ph.D. program at UConn Health.
Emmanuel Oppong-Yeboah
Describe someone you’ve met here who has already impacted your future. I’d like to throw a shout-out to one of my professors here, but it’d be unfair to name just one or two. I’m pleased to say that the most important conversations I’ve had during my time at UConn have existed outside the classroom. The […]
A Promise Kept
When he joined the Huskies men’s basketball team, student-athlete Shabazz Napier made a promise to his Mom: he would earn his degree. Napier ’14 (CLAS) will keep that promise when he receives his diploma this May.
Senior Scoop 2014
This year’s Senior Scoop ice cream flavor – coffee, Oreos, and fudge swirl – goes by the name Jonathan Java Crunch.
What Now? Top Tips for Today’s UConn Graduates
How do you successfully transition from college student to alum? Don't forget your alma mater.
A Class of Championship Caliber
The Class of 2014 has been exceptional in a wide variety of ways in many different places.
On the Light Side: Past Commencement Advice
Amid the mix of advice and reflection, commencement speeches often include some light moments.
Commencement Traditions
Commencement at UConn is a time of ceremony and pageantry, embracing traditions old and new.