Valedictorian Selection Committee Application

Class of 2025

The committee will select up to three (3) Arts Valedictorians for the Arts convocation ceremonies held in June 2025.

All committee members must attend the in-person Talk-off, which is scheduled for the evening in late March (Date TBD).

Student eligibility

The applicant must have submitted an “Application to Graduate” form for convocation in June 2025 or October 2024 in order to fill one of the six (6) vacant positions on the selection committee. 

A student is not eligible to participate in the selection committee if they: 

  • Have accepted a nomination for valedictorian.
  • Have nominated another student for the position of valedictorian.
  • Currently hold an executive position on the Arts Student Union (ASU).

Due March 10, 2025, 11:59pm EST

Committee will be finalized by March 13.

Committee composition

The committee will consist of: 

  • President, Arts Student Union
  • Vice-President, Arts Student Union
  • President, Accounting and Finance Student Association
  • Up to six students from the graduating class
  • Associate Dean of Arts, Undergraduate Studies
  • Associate Dean of Arts, Undergraduate Programs
  • Student Engagement Coordinator, Faculty of Arts
  • One Communication Arts faculty member