Commencement Weekend is Smith's final chance to honor its graduating seniors and to observe such traditions as Ivy Day and Illumination Night. The weekend culminates on Sunday when parents, friends and seniors gather to hear a distinguished speaker and observe the awarding of diplomas.
Emmy and Golden Globe–winning actress Jane Lynch was the speaker at Smith College’s 134th commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 20. More...
Commencement
Video: Jane Lynch’s 2012 commencement address
Jane Lynch’s 2012 commencement address
Caitlyn Kirby’s 2012 student address
Ivy Day
25th Reunion address by Thelma Golden ’87
Prizes awarded at the Ivy Day Awards Convocation
Ivy Day Video
Watch the replay of the Ivy Day webcast
Ivy Day speech by Shishona Jones, Class of 2012
25th Reunion address by Thelma Golden ’87
Planning Ahead?
Future Commencements will be held Sunday, May 19, 2013 and Sunday, May 18, 2014.
