On a warm Southern California afternoon, Claremont McKenna College celebrated its 76th Commencement Ceremony with the Class of 2024. Honoring the graduates’ achievements, the event was filled with inspiring stories and songs, as families and friends gathered to cheer on their CMCers.
0:00:00 - Processional
0:15:29 - National Anthem - Zachary Hayden Fogel ’23
0:17:30 - Invocation - Rabbi Danny Lutz and Imam Dr. Hadi Qazwini
0:23:46 - College Song - Ellen Ketels
0:25:11 - Lava's Lesson - Hiram E. Chodosh - President
0:34:53 - Class Presentation - Bertha Junior Tobias ’24
0:45:00 - Introduction of Keynote Speaker - D’Angelo Savion Brown ’24
0:47:26 - Keynote Address - Cheryl Strayed
1:04:19 - Presentation of Candidates by Sponsors - Heather Antecol
- Vice President for Academic Affairs
1:09:59 - The Conferring of Degrees-
Master of Arts in Finance and Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in Finance
1:14:10 - The Conferring of Degrees-Bachelor of Arts
2:06:25 - President’s Charge - Hiram E. Chodosh
2:13:00 - Recessional - Frank Hunter - Bagpiper