Carleton College Honors Convocation | May 30, 2025

9 June 2025

The Carleton community gathered in Skinner Chapel on Friday, May 30 at 3 p.m. for Honors Convocation, a celebration of Carleton students’ academic excellence and the culmination of the 2024–25…

Convocation with Marie Myung-Ok Lee | Acceptance versus Belonging and the Life You Want to Live

16 May 2025

Author Marie Myung-Ok Lee delivered Carleton’s convocation address on Friday, May 16, from 10:50 to 11:50 a.m. in Skinner Chapel. Her address is titled, “Acceptance vs. Belonging and the Life…

Author Marie Myung-Ok Lee will deliver Carleton’s convocation address on Friday, May 16, from 10:50 to 11:50 a.m. in Skinner Chapel. Her address is titled, “Acceptance vs. Belonging and the Life You Want to Live.”

Convocation with Scott Wopata & Empty Bowls | Can We All Agree to Address Food Insecurity?

9 May 2025

Scott Wopata, executive director of the local Community Action Center (CAC) and recipient of the City of Northfield’s 2024 Human Rights Award, delivered the Carleton convocation on Friday, May 9, from 10:50…

Empty Bowls Food Justice Speaker Scott Wopata In Chapel for Convo.

Convocation with Anna McGinn ’18 | In Defense of the Innocent

2 May 2025

Attorney Anna McGinn ’18 delivered this week’s convocation address at Carleton titled, “In Defense of the Innocent” on Friday, May 2, from 10:50 to 11:50 a.m. in Skinner Chapel. McGinn’s…

Carleton Convocation with Anna McGinn ’18 | May 2, 2025

Convocation with Emily Ladau | How to Become an Ally to the Disability Community

25 April 2025

Activist, writer, speaker, podcaster, and cultural access consultant Emily Ladau delivered Carleton’s convocation address — titled, “How to become an ally to the disability community” — on Friday, April 25,…

Emily Ladau 2023 Headshot

Convocation with David Wright Faladé ’86 | My 4-Color Bic and the Constitution

22 April 2025

Award-winning author David Wright Faladé ’86 delivered the Carleton convocation address — titled, “My 4-color Bic and the Constitution” — on Friday, April 18 from 10:50 to 11:50 a.m. in…

Award-winning author David Wright Faladé ’86 delivered the Carleton convocation address — titled, “My 4-color Bic and the Constitution” — on Friday, April 18 from 10:50 to 11:50 a.m. in Skinner Chapel.

Convocation with Wyna Liu | A Bit About Connections

14 April 2025

Artist and puzzle maker Wyna Liu delivered the Carleton convocation on Friday, April 11 from 10:50 to 11:50 a.m. in Skinner Chapel. Her address is titled, “A Bit About Connections.” …

Artist and puzzle maker Wyna Liu will deliver the Carleton convocation on Friday, April 11 from 10:50 to 11:50 a.m. in Skinner Chapel. Her address is titled, “A Bit About Connections.”

Convocation with Chance York | Your Presence is a Gift

4 April 2025

Chance York delivered the Carleton convocation address on Friday, April 4 from 10:50 to 11:50 a.m. in Skinner Chapel. Among his many distinctions, York is a regional Academy Award-winning entertainer,…

Convocation with Chance York | Your Presence is a Gift Fri, April 4, 2025 • 10:50am - 11:50am (1h) • Skinner Memorial Chapel

Convocation with Mariela Shaker | Tragedy and Triumph: My Bow Bends for Peace

28 February 2025

Fri, February 28, 2025 • 10:50am – 11:50am • Skinner Memorial Chapel Syrian-American Mariela Shaker is an international award-winning violinist and motivational keynote speaker. She  is the founder and director of Highams…

Convocation with Mariela Shaker | Tragedy and Triumph: My Bow Bends for Peace Fri, February 28, 2025 • 10:50am - 11:50am • Skinner Memorial Chapel

Convocation with Claire McFadden ’13 – Make It Yourself*

22 February 2025

*Make It Yourself: How to Pursue a Creative Career After Carleton Even if You Majored in Something Completely Unrelated Like ENTS and the Path Forward Seems Shrouded in Mystery & Fear Fri, February 21, 2025…

Claire McFadden Convo Portraits Claire McFadden `13 poses for a portrait after her convocation speech on Friday, February 21, 2025.