Prelude<\/b><\/p>\n
“Vladimir\u2019s Steamboat”
\n(Jay Ungar, composer)<\/p>\n
Baccalaureate Folk Ensemble:
\nSarah Mazur, coordinator and guitar
\nDaphne R. Braden, fiddle
\nStuart C. Johnson, mandolin
\nValerie A. LaRiviere, cello
\nNicole C. Ritchie, mandolin
\nRachel E. Sorlien, fiddle<\/i><\/p>\n
Processional
\n<\/b>“Forward”
\n(Alexander Z. Smith, composer)<\/p>\n
Baccalaureate Trio:
\nAlexander Z. Smith, coordinator and keyboards
\nChelsea M. Cook, cello
\nMatthew S. Lambek, piano<\/i><\/p>\n
Gathering Prayer
\n<\/b>Rachel Herzig<\/i><\/p>\n
The Wisdom of the Ages: Offerings from Class Religious Traditions<\/b><\/p>\n
The Jewish Tradition
\nProverbs 24:3-6; 13-14
\nTanach (Jewish Bible)<\/p>\n
Jeremy H. Fisher<\/i><\/p>\n
The Hindu Tradition
\n“This Is My Prayer to Thee”
\nBy Rabindranath Tagore<\/p>\n
Aarjan Dixit<\/i><\/p>\n
The Unitarian Universalist Tradition
\n“Journeying”
\nBy Elizabeth Faue<\/p>\n
Jessica M. Dumas<\/i><\/p>\n
Litany for the Class An Offering in Song Baccalaureate Choir: An Offering in Being Addresses An Offering In Motion Baccalaureate Dancers: Address Blessings for the Journey The Buddhist Tradition The Christian Tradition In All Our Voices: A Benediction In Song The Baccalaureate Choir: All are invited to sing together, led by the Baccalaureate Choir.<\/p>\n Sisters, now our meeting is over. Recessional to the Ivy Ceremony Baccalaureate Trio: The Class of 2006 recesses.<\/p>\n All guests follow the Class toward the Campus Avenue side Members of the Class of 2006 Class Officers Wisdom and Blessing Readers Litany Authors and Readers Baccalaureate Choir Baccalaureate Trio Baccalaureate Folk Ensemble Baccalaureate Dancers Jonathan Z. MacMartin, drums, Welcome to Florida<\/p>\n Art Exhibit Creators Social Responsibility Pledge Authors and Organizers Prelude “Vladimir\u2019s Steamboat” (Jay Ungar, composer) Baccalaureate Folk Ensemble: Sarah Mazur, coordinator…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":487,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_dimp_site_id":"","_dimp_override_contact":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-504","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3857,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/504\/revisions\/3857"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/strong>Written and read by: James A. Liddell, coordinator; Megan L. Hamilton; Emily A. Hoffer; Benjamin P. Lebeaux; John C. Mulligan; Vanni T. Thach
\n<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/b>“Praise the Source of Spirit and Learning”
\n(Unitarian Universalist hymn, adapted by Rachel C. Herzig)<\/p>\n
\nJohn H. Corrie, director
\n<\/em>Brad S. Oriel, coordinator
\n<\/em>Alexander Z. Smith, piano<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/b>“Graduation Pledge of Social Responsibility”
\nHannah E. Johnson-Breimeier<\/i><\/p>\n
\n<\/b>Katharine M. Nolan
\nJohn F. Phelan<\/i><\/p>\n
\n<\/b>“Walk On”
\nCollaboratively choreographed by all the dancers
\n(Music by Welcome to Florida, including drummer Jonathan Z. MacMartin)<\/i><\/p>\n
\nElizabeth J. Sheridan-Rossi, coordinator; Ann M. Bartkowski; Lauren A. Kawana; Nicole H. Moraco; S. Fisher Qua; Chelsea A. Tryder; Julie D. Yeterian<\/p>\n
\n<\/b>Elaine Tuttle Hansen<\/i><\/p>\n
\n<\/b>The Sikh Tradition
\n“O Mind”
\nBy Rag Gujri Mahala 5 (Fifth Guru)
\nSasha Malik<\/i><\/p>\n
\n“Refuge Prayer”
\nBy Thich Nhat Hanh
\nAriel R. Rosenberg<\/i><\/p>\n
\n“A General Thanksgiving”
\n(Adapted by Jessica A. Edgerly from The Book of Common Prayer<\/i>)
\nJessica A. Edgerly<\/i><\/p>\n
\n<\/b>“Now Our Meeting Is Over”
\n(Shaker hymn, adapted by Rachel C. Herzig)<\/p>\n
\nJohn H. Corrie, director
\nBrad S. Oriel, coordinator
\nAlexander Z. Smith, piano<\/i><\/p>\n
\nBrothers, we must part.
\nAnd if I never see you anymore,
\nI will love you in my heart.
\nYes, we leave to explore.
\nYes, we leave to explore.
\nYes, we leave to explore.
\nYet are bound forever more.<\/p>\n
\n<\/b>“And Forward Again”
\n<\/i>(Alexander Z. Smith, composer)<\/p>\n
\nAlexander Z. Smith, coordinator and keyboards
\nChelsea M. Cook, cello
\nMatthew S. Lambek, piano<\/i><\/p>\n
\nof Carnegie Science Hall for the brief Ivy Ceremony.<\/p>\n
\nParticipating in the Service<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n<\/i>Katharine M. Nolan
\nJohn F. Phelan<\/p>\n
\n<\/i>Ariel R. Rosenberg, coordinator
\nAarjan Dixit
\nJessica M. Dumas
\nJessica A. Edgerly
\nJeremy H. Fisher
\nSasha Malik<\/p>\n
\n<\/i>James A. Liddell, coordinator
\nMegan L. Hamilton
\nEmily A. Hoffer
\nBenjamin P. Lebeaux
\nJohn C. Mulligan
\nVanni T. Thach<\/p>\n
\n<\/i>Brad S. Oriel, coordinator
\nHayley M. Anson
\nHolly A. Bales
\nChristine O. Beckwith
\nErin V. Culbreth
\nEmily S. Davie
\nDiana M. Gauvin
\nMatthew R. Gerety
\nCarolyn B. Greco
\nMeghan D. Helliesen
\nTiffany L. Kasper
\nFei Liu
\nDaniel T. Masterson
\nTakeshi Morita
\nAmanda M. Mullens
\nChien Nakayama
\nMaureen F. Noble
\nToshiko Odaira
\nCatherine L. Reedy
\nElizabeth M. Santy
\nAnna J. Skeele
\nRachel E. Sorlien
\nErika Tanaka
\nKristina S. Ten Haagen
\nMichael R. Williams<\/p>\n
\n<\/i>Alexander Z. Smith, coordinator
\nChelsea M. Cook
\nMatthew S. Lambek<\/p>\n
\n<\/i>Sarah Mazur, coordinator
\nDaphne R. Braden ’09
\nStuart C. Johnson
\nValerie A. LaRiviere ’07
\nNicole C. Ritchie ’09
\nRachel E. Sorlien<\/p>\n
\n<\/i>Elizabeth J. Sheridan-Rossi, coordinator
\nAnn M. Bartkowski
\nLauren A. Kawana
\nNicole H. Moraco
\nS. Fisher Qua
\nChelsea A. Tryder
\nJulie D. Yeterian<\/p>\n
\n<\/i>Cynthia A. Mauer, coordinator
\nChristine A. Chmura, coordinator
\nBrad S. Oriel
\nYoongi Yang<\/p>\n
\n<\/i>Hannah E. Johnson-Breimeier, coordinator
\nAriel R. Rosenberg, coordinator
\nAliza R. Luft
\nChristopher F. Petrella
\nJohn F. Phelan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"