Among Stanford’s 2020 graduates is Guillermo Camarillo, whose unlikely path to the Farm was paved in part by a “village” of people who supported his pursuit of higher education.
Graduate students Kari Barclay and Will Paisley – the new co-chairs of the Graduate Student Council – talk about supporting their fellow grad students during an academic year unlike any other.
The Stanford community gathered virtually Sunday to reflect on the accomplishments of this year’s graduates, thank them for their contributions to the university, and offer reassurance as they embark on new beginnings in a changed world.
Munira Alimire, ’22, and Vianna Vo’s, ’21, election to president and vice president of the Associated Students of Stanford University comes amid a torrent of disruption to student life.
The university’s virtual celebration of graduates is scheduled for the same day as Stanford’s postponed Commencement. But it won’t be a substitute for that venerable tradition. Stanford will hold an in-person graduation when state and county COVID-19 restrictions make gathering on campus again possible.
Stanford student-veterans are continuing their service to others by volunteering to train dogs to be service companions through Warrior Canine Connection.
