It is a privilege to congratulate you on the upcoming completion of your degree. Your dedication and commitment have brought you to this successful point, graduation from Washington State University, one of America's top-tier research universities.

Graduation will open the door for you to put to use what you have learned in your classes, laboratories and campus life experiences. You now have your opportunity to make a difference in the world through whatever field or career you've chosen.

As you experience your senior year at WSU, you will find the Senior e-Guide to be a useful and valuable tool. The guide provides necessary information to successfully complete your WSU undergraduate education. It will also assist you in the transition to your career or continued studies in graduate or professional school.

As you take these next steps in your life, I hope you will remember the experiences and people at WSU who transformed your knowledge and understanding of the world. And please know that you will always be a member of the loyal Cougar family.

Again, congratulations on your accomplishments. I wish you every success and trust that you will stay connected to WSU, your alma mater, in the years ahead.

Elson S. Floyd, Ph.D.
President
Washington State University