Brandon Lawler: Dear fellow graduates

May 11, 2020

Brandon Lawler is a Class of 2020 Spanish major in the College of Arts and Letters. They served as the undergraduate representative for the College of Arts and Letters' College Curriculum Committee and a SparQ mentor through the LGBTQ+ Resource Center. They virtually delivered the commencement speech for the College of Arts and Letters graduates.

Lawlor's speech outlines the diverse population of the College of Arts and Letters, and how the programs within it have shaped graduates with a culture of care. They talk about the adjustment and change the class of 2020 has endured, and how the graduates can bring their unique Spartan experience through all walks of life.