Commencement

F&M's 238th Commencement Ceremony

Commencement for the Class of 2025 was held Saturday, May 10, 2025, in F&M's Alumni Sports & Fitness Center.

238th Commencement

Full Ceremony on YouTube

Commencement Photo Gallery

Commencement Program Book

 

May 12, 2025

‘The Door is Inside You,’ Speaker Tells Class of 2025 at Commencement

As F&M graduates find their footing beyond campus, they need only to look inward. “The door is inside you,” said speaker Sandra Cisneros, addressing members of the Class of 2025 at their Commencement May 10.

May 1, 2025

‘Buttons in a Jar’: The Writing World of Sandra Cisneros

For Commencement speaker Sandra Cisneros, writing is more than a craft. It’s a higher calling. “It’s part of my spirit walk,” says the acclaimed author of “The House on Mango Street.”

May 9, 2025

Lux et Lex Walk Celebrates Class of 2025

Members of Franklin & Marshall’s Class of 2025 took time to reflect on their college journey during the Lux et Lex walk Friday, May 9.

Shayra Nunez addresses the Class of 2025

Citations & Remarks

View the citations and remarks for the 238th Commencement ceremony, including those from President Barbara K. Altmann, Williamson Medalist Shayra Nunez '25, and Sandra Cisneros.
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Michael Vasquez ’25

Senior Spotlights

As they prepared for their Commencement ceremony, Franklin & Marshall seniors looked back at their four years on campus—and what's next.
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Commencement 2024

See the highlights from our Class of 2024 Commencement.

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