The Senior Convocation Ceremony is a Cornell tradition that takes place during the Senior Days leading up to Commencement Weekend. Convocation is a student-led event that celebrates the accomplishments of the undergraduate graduating class. Highlights of the event include a student speaker, a student poet, student organization performances, University leadership, and an invited guest speaker. Welcome address: Dean Marla Love Performance: African Dance Repertoire Address: President Martha Pollack Student Poet: Nasra Ismail Convocation Chair Address: Lotoya Francis Guest Speaker Address: Constance Wu Closing remarks: Vice President Ryan Lombardi Performance + Alma Mater: Class Notes