Commencement 2005 Speeches
June 7, 2005
Phi Beta Kappa Oration: “Iraq” by John Deutch, Institute Professor at MIT and former director of the CIA
June 8, 2005
Class Day Speech by Tim Russert, host of Meet the Press
June 9, 2005
Latin Salutatory: “Campus of Dreams” by Caitlin Cecilia Gillespie ’05, from the Commencement Morning Exercises, with the authorized English translation
Undergraduate English Oration: “Perfect Imperfection” by Alicia J. Menendez ’05
Graduate English Oration: “One Journey’s End is Another’s Beginning” by Dorinda J. Carter Ed.D. ’05
Commencement Address by President Lawrence H. Summers
Commencement Address: “An Actor’s Own Words” by John Lithgow ’67, Ar.D. ’05
