Video Messages for the Class of 2020 - Alumni

Please take a few moments to enjoy these messages from Alumni to the graduating class of 2020. Additional video well wishes for the class of 2020 were recorded by Grinnell College Trustees, and Faculty and Staff.

Alumni

Listed in order and time of appearance.

0:00
Wilfried Prewo ’70
2020 Commencement Honorary Marshal

1:52
Edith Renfrow Smith ’37
First African-American woman graduate of Grinnell College

2:18
Peter Coyote ’64
Actor, Author, Screenwriter, Director, Narrator

4:38
Ann Poor Cary ’81
Alumni Council

5:51
Anne Rawland-Gabriel ’82
Class Fund Director

6:07
Barry Ancona ’68
Class Fund Director

6:25
Shannon Carr ’88
Regional Volunteer

6:51
Brigham Hoegh ’08
Alumni Council

6:51
Cameron Gale ’02
Class Committee

7:46
Cameo Carlson ’93
Class Agent

8:58
Carter Newton ’77
Class Agent

9:37
Chris Wilde ’88
Class Committee

12:34
David Jarvis ’04
Alumni Council

15:28
Dawn & John Fritzell ’89
Class Fund Director

16:14
Emily Zaffiro ’19
Class Fund Director

16:32
Eric Mistry ’14
Alumni Council

16:48
Frtiz Schwaller ’69
Alumni Council

17:11
Howie Schein ’66
Alumni Council

20:28
Jack Taylor ’15
NCAA record - most points scored in a single basketball game

21:20
Jason Chen ’07
Externship Host

22:09
Jay Dick ’93
Class Fund Director

23:15
Jeffrey Fields ’90
Class Committee

27:29
Jen Jacobsen ’95
Class Committee

30:00
Jenny Dong ’17
Class Agent

30:33
Karen Packard ’54
Class Agent

31:31
Kirsten Plowman ’04
Regional Volunteer

32:15
Tom Cole ’71
U.S. Congressman, Oklahoma's 4th District

35:55
Lara Szent-Gyorgyi ’89
Class Agent

36:30
Magdalena Parkhurst ’15
Class Committee

36:58
Lu "Maggie" Bian ’09
Class Fund Director

37:21
Mary Otto ’63
Class Agent

37:30
Melissa Koch ’90
Class Committee

38:36
Monique Shore ’90
Class Fund Director

39:12
Sam Perlman ’90
Class Agent

40:32
Shannon Hammen Miner ’01
Class Committee

42:18
Tai Ping Lee ’09
Campaign Volunteer

42:30
Graham Gelling ’99
Class Agent

44:10
Jarrett Joubert’12
Class Agent

45:15
Margaret Litts ’89
Class Committee