SPECIAL EDITION
2025 Graduation Goodbyes LETTER FROM PRESIDENT J. LARRY JAMESON To the Class of 2025:
The friendships you've formed and the lessons you've learned here will continue
The time has come to don your cap and
to guide you. Your professors, mentors,
gown for the culmination of all your hard
and peers have helped you to see the
work, growth, and transformation at
world anew and helped you discover
Penn. Your moment is more than a
your own voice. These connections are
ceremony-it's a celebration of your
the foundation of a lifelong bond, now as
creativity, curiosity, and unwavering
members of a global alumni network that
pursuit of self-improvement.
is more than 300,000 strong.
Your time here has been shaped by a
Congratulations, Class of 2025. Stay
world in flux, yet you've risen to every
connected and visit often. Wherever you
challenge. You've built communities,
are in the world, Penn will always be a
sparked innovation, and made your mark
place you can call home.
in classrooms, labs, studios, fields, and beyond. Whether through research,
Sincerly,
service, the arts, or athletics, you've embodied the spirit of our founder, Benjamin Franklin.
J. Larry Jameson, MD, PhD
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