Alumni
Commencement 2008
On Saturday, May 10, Lake Forest College celebrated its 130th Commencement for the Class of 2008. For those who missed the event, please see the photo link below, and Scott Simon's address and Allison Weiner's senior speech to the right.
Honorands
Scott Simon
Host of NPR's Weekend Edition Saturday
Winner of Peabody Award for excellence in broadcasting
Commencement Speaker
Doctor of Humane Letters
Danielle S. Allen
UPS Foundation Professor of Social Science
at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J.
Doctor of Laws
Janet D. Rowley
Recipient of National Medal of Science
for leukemia- and lymphoma-relatated research
Doctor of Science
Maria Velez de Berliner '87
President, Latin Intelligence Corporation
Doctor of Laws
Scott Simon
National Public Radio
Commencement Speaker
Listen (mp3) or click photo for video
Allison Weiner
Senior Class Speaker
Listen (mp3) or click photo for video