Order of Celebration

Prelude

  • The Greg Waters Band

 

Processional

 

“Sign, Sealed, Delivered” (Composed by Garrett, Wonder, Wright and Hardaway)

 

  • The Greg Waters Band

 

Gathering Prayer

 

  • Bill Blaine-Wallace and Emily Wright-Timko

 

An Offering of Poetry

 

  • Shawna-Kaye Lester

 

Co-President Address

 

  • Elizabeth Murphy

 

An Offering in Song

 

“Virtual Insanity” (Composed by Kay and Smith)

 

  • The Greg Waters Band

 

Staff Address

 

  • Pablo Colon

 

An Offering in Dance

 

Choreography: Alissa Horowitz and Emma Arenstam in collaboration with the cast

 

  • Dancers: Emma Arenstam, Sela Fermin, Alissa Horowitz, Emily Maistrellis, Liz Murphy, Erin Pitt, Sarah Wolff

 

Music: The Allman Brothers Band

 

President’s Address

 

  • Elaine Tuttle Hansen

 

An Offering in Song

 

“In This Life” (Composed by Kreviazuk)

 

  • Rachel Katz and The Greg Waters Band

 

Co-President Address

 

  • Alison Rose Schwartz

 

An Offering of Poetry

 

  • Leeanne Cunningham

 

Litany

 

  • Read by Alexandra Conroy, Tom Flanagan, Stephen Lattanzi, Fabio Periera and Mallika Raghavan

 

An Offering in Song

 

  • Members of the College A Cappella Ensembles

 

An Offering of Engagement

 

“Graduation Pledge of Social Responsibility”  (Graduation Pledge Alliance)

 

  • Julia Resnick

 

An Offering of Poetry

 

  • Nancy Cabrera

 

Interfaith Blessing

 

  • Written and read by Fatima Diaz, Muhammad Saif Farooqui, Peter Klein, Trang Thu Nguyen and Nitha Sabanayagum

 

Recessional

 

“Wonderwall” (Composed by Gallagher)

 

  • Bryan Frates

 

The Class of 2008 recesses.