- Class of 2016
- Yangon
Phyo Thant is a 2016 graduate of Colgate University
2016 Jun 13
Phyo Thant, of Yangon, , is now a graduate of Colgate University. Thant majored in Mathematical Economics and graduated Magna Cum Laude.
A graduate of The Diplomatic School, Thant received a bachelor of arts degree at Colgate's195th Commencement. Commissioner of Major League Baseball Robert D. Manfred Jr. P'16, delivered the keynote address to a packed audience of family and friends.
The entire ceremony can be viewed here. Images can be viewed and downloaded from the event.
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Colgate offers 54 majors to a diverse student body of approximately 2,900 undergraduate students, and supports 25 Division I athletic teams. The university's 575-acre campus in rural central New York is renowned for its beauty and for the important role it plays in the student experience.