Hobart and William Smith Colleges

As part of Senior Week, students spend the week leading up to Commencement making lasting memories. Here, Mimi Smith 21, Audrey Platt 21, Lindsey Lesniak 21, Rylee Wernoch 21 and Mackenzie Frary 21 hang out on Stern Lawn before their wine tasting.

As part of Senior Week, seniors enjoy a wine and beer tasting on Stern Lawn. Here, they sample beers from Seneca Lake Brewing Company.

Students play spike ball on the Quad.

Students play a friendly game of soccer on the Quad.

Steven D'Alterio '21 and Zerina Makhdoomi '22 walk by Medbery Hall.

Aman Cumberbatch '21 plays a round of cornhole.

Quinn Eighmey 21 flips on the Quad.

The Quad is ready for Commencement 2021.

Placing the chairs a socially distant 6-feet apart, John Kerr and Morris Tuttle from Buildings and Grounds set up nearly 1,700 chairs on the Quad on Thursday.

Graduates of the Masters of Arts in Teaching spend time together by Seneca Lake

Travis Schneider '21 brings his dog Sky to a meeting with his Honors adviser Associate Professor of Psychological Science Julie Kingery. Schneider's research explores the connection between mindfulness and mental health.

During Senior Week, Carly Shiever 21 plays cornhole on Stern Lawn.

Albright Dwarka 21 picks up his cap and gown during Senior Week.

An annual senior week tradition, seniors rent pontoon boats and enjoy an afternoon on Seneca Lake.

William Smith seniors take a plunge into Seneca Lake.

In the Blackwell Room, students majoring in STEM disciplines meet with Chair of the Board of Trustees Craig Stine '81, P'17 to discuss their research.

Jacki Matos 19, Shaamar Samuel 19, Shaahidah Samuel 19, Josiah Bramble 19 and Ifunanya-Chukwu Okeke 19 gather for a photo while visiting campus this week.

Ethan Massat 21 and Madison Medwid 23 enjoy an afternoon on Smith Green.

Students enjoy the Senior Dinner and Toast in the Great Hall of Saga.

In her champagne toast to the Classes of 2021 at the end of the Senior Dinner, President Joyce P. Jacobsen told seniors: You are courageous, you are caring, you are energetic, you are thoughtful, and above all the word of the year you are resilient. Drink to yourselves.

Classmates gather for a photo outside of Demarest Hall.

Edie Falk 21, Nathan Czapranski 21, Gianella Marciniak '21, Spencer Tretter 21 and Matt Friedkin 22 relax on the Sill House porch.

The Herons celebrate after defeating Franklin & Marshall in the second round of the NCAA tournament 13-5. The 16th ranked William Smith College lacrosse team will take on ninth-ranked St. John Fisher in the third round of the NCAA tournament on Saturday, May 15, in Waterville, Maine.

Maddie Montgomery '22 charges through the Franklin and Marshall defense. Montgomery is currently the Herons' greatest scorer, with 48 goals, eight assists and 56 points.