Fall 2016 Commencement Speaker

All Fall 2016 graduating seniors and graduate students are invited to apply to be the student commencement speakers at the December 9 ceremonies. Online applications will be open October 13-19. Applicants will be asked to submit a simple outline of their speech. The speakers will be selected based on:

  • Involvement on campus
  • Public speaking skills
  • The content of their message

Selection Process Timeline

  • Online Applications Open: October 13-19 (due by 12pm)
  • Interviews/Auditions with Student Senate Academic Affairs Committee: October 20-25
  • Speakers Selected: October 26       
  • Commencement Ceremonies: December 9

Commencement Ceremonies

10am: College of Business, College of Education, College of Science & Engineering

2pm: College of Liberal Arts, College of Nursing & Health Sciences

For more information, go the WSU Commencement website.

Questions

Please contact Student Senate Academic Affairs Chair Chris Latzig at clatzig14@winona.edu with any questions regarding the commencement speaker process.