Hamilton, NY — Stentor Danielson is valedictorian, and Rachel Nacht is salutatorian of the ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ graduating class of 2002. ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ’s commencement ceremony will be held on Sunday, May 19.
Danielson, who is from Palmerton, Pa., majored in geography and sociology/anthropology and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He will graduate summa cum laude with high honors in geography and with honors in sociology/anthropology. Nacht, of Englishtown, N.J., majored in Japanese and French, was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and will graduate summa cum laude.
³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ Interim President Jane Pinchin will award 704 bachelor’s degrees during ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ’s 181st commencement exercises on Sunday afternoon. Emmy award-winning journalist Charlie Rose will deliver the address during the 1:30 ceremony adjacent to Taylor Lake (in Sanford Field House in case of rain). Rose also will receive an honorary doctor of letters degree from ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ.
Founded in 1819, ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ is a nationally ranked, highly selective, residential, liberal arts college. Situated on a rolling 515-acre campus in central New York State, ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ attracts motivated students with diverse backgrounds, interests and talents.
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