commencement 2009

Frank Scholarship recipients from the class of 2009 line up in T-shirts that spell out “Thank you Sidney Frank.”
Commencement 2009

First class of Sidney Frank Scholars graduates

From poor Brown dropout to wealthy liquor magnate, Sidney Frank embodied the American dream – complete with a big cigar. The scholarships that bear his name enabled 49 members of the class of ’09 to earn Brown bachelor’s degrees.
READ MORE May 22, 2009
Juliana Thorsten ’09 addresses the crowd at the 241st Commencent on the College Green.
Commencement 2009

Senior orations: Seeking justice, believing in possibility

Noor Najeeb and Juliana Thorstenn delivered the senior orations to their classmates at the University Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 24. The two speakers affirmed the importance of being open-minded and of daring to fail.
READ MORE May 21, 2009
Commencement 2009

Brown to Confer Nearly 2,000 Degrees this Sunday, May 24

Chief Marshal Elizabeth Z. Chace, a 1959 alumna, will lead the Brown University Commencement procession — at least 6,000 people — down College Hill on Sunday, May 24.
READ MORE May 21, 2009
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