Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Sophie Foster '20, Kristina Worts '20 and Annika Linden '20 walk through the mountainous villages of North Vietnam while studying abroad.

Djeneba Ballo ’20 poses for a photo in Dakar, Senegal, while studying abroad.

Olivia Bennett '20, Samuel Thurston '19, Annika Linden '20, Aubrey Johnson '19, Kristina Worts River '20 and Zach Kaplan from Union College take a trip to the Red Delta, the river that separates China and Vietnam.

Tanner Poisson '19 captures Mal·Strana and Prague Castle at sunset.

Caitlin Lasher '19 captures a street scene in Portugal.

In Ireland, Genevieve Carpenter '21, Bennett Tierney '20 and Sophie Kaufman '20 stop for a photo while on a day trip to Inishbofin Island.

In Dingle, Ireland, Jacqueline Steinman ’20 pets a four-day-old lamb held by Professor of Political Science Kevin Dunn. The HWS program was based in Galway.

Savannah Jelks '20 poses at the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland.

Dorothy H. Wickenden ’76, L.H.D. ’14, executive editor of The New Yorker and former HWS Trustee, delivers the Commencement address, in which she advised students to take a leap of faith.

Board Chair Thomas S. Bozzuto '68, L.H.D. '18 presents the Touching the Future Award to Tina Hartounian, a high school teacher in San Fernando, Calif. Hartounian was nominated by William Samayoa '19.

Jemma Roche '19 delivers the William Smith Senior Speech at Commencement. She challenged her classmates to ask who they are and who they will be.

Dorothy H. Wickenden '76, L.H.D. '14 delivers the Commencement address. She urged the graduates to shake off apathy and inertia and seek the highest good.

Former portfolio manager at American Stock Exchange and retired faith leader Christine Janis ’76 delivers the featured address at Baccalaureate. Now is your time, she told the graduates. You have participated in and are prepared for new challenges set before you.

Zahra Arabzada '19 shares stories about her experience as a Muslim woman on campus during Baccalaureate.

Interim President Patrick A. McGuire L.H.D '12 confers an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters on Edward A. Froelich '55, L.H.D. '19 a retired senior supervisory analyst and vice president at Pershing LLC. In absentia retired elementary teacher Gloria Robinson Lowry ’52, L.H.D. '19 also was awarded an honorary degree.

Provost and Dean of Faculty DeWayne Lucas presents the Master of Arts in Teaching degrees and the College Experience Certificate.