As Week of Welcome came to a close, the freshman class filled Matthew Knight Arena for speeches from President Richard Lariviere and ASUO president Ben Eckstein for the annual Convocation ceremony. Here are a few frames from the event.
University of Oregon president Richard Lariviere speaks to the incoming freshman class of 2015 to close Week of Welcome on Sunday afternoon. (Tess Freeman/Oregon Daily Emerald)
A linguistics professor and Danni Sempere are both members of the Tomato Tomäto Freshman Interest Group. (Tess Freeman/Oregon Daily Emerald).
Freshman Interest Groups parade down thirteenth street on their way to Convocation. They were greeted from members of from various sororities and fraternities in front of Matthew Knight Arena. (Tess Freeman/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Ben Eckstein, student president of Associated Students of the University of Oregon, address the freshman class at Convocation 2011. (Tess Freeman/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Convocation concluded the 2011 Week of Welcome for the incoming freshman class on Sunday September 25th. (Tess Freeman/Oregon Daily Emerald)