MOUNTAIN LAKES — Tufts University awarded approximately 1,500 undergraduate students degrees, including Daniel DiGiovanni, in disciplines ranging from the sciences and engineering to the humanities and fine arts during its online degree conferral ceremony commemorating the accomplishments of the Class of 2021.
Daniel DiGiovanni of Mountain Lakes graduated with a degree in International Relations (BA). Daniel is a 2017 Graduate of Mountain Lakes High School.
In addition to the degree conferral, the ceremony featured a keynote address by Bryan Stevenson, the acclaimed civil rights advocate, and lawyer, who called on Tufts graduates to be the generation that creates “a new era of truth and justice.” The virtual event was also highlighted by remarks from President Anthony P. Monaco and recognition of retiring faculty receiving emeritus status.
Tufts University, located on campuses in Boston, Medford/Somerville, and Grafton, Massachusetts, and in Talloires, France, is recognized among the premier research universities in the United States. Tufts enjoys a global reputation for academic excellence and for the preparation of students as leaders in a wide range of professions. A growing number of innovative teaching and research initiatives span all Tufts campuses, and collaboration among the faculty and students in the undergraduate, graduate and professional programs across the university’s schools is widely encouraged.
