Archive: 2005 Freshman Convocation
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Channel: UW Video · 2013 · Education
UW president Mark Emmert presides over this annual ceremony to honor and welcome new freshmen and their families to the university. Dr. Priti Ramamurthy, associate professor of Women's Studies, is this year's guest presenter who speaks on "Worldly Selves, Thinking Matters.' She focuses on the multiple worlds that constitute the UW and why students should explore these worlds. She discusses why imaginative thinking, intellectual curiosity and ethical dialogue are the cornerstones of a good education.
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