Meet The 2025 Commencement Student Speaker

Onondaga Community College's Commencement Student Speaker will be Meghan Bird! She's a 36-year-old native of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, which is about 45 miles west of Niagara Falls. She's completing her Health Sciences degree and plans to transfer to SUNY Upstate Medical University with the goal of becoming an MRI Technician.

During her time on campus Bird was a member of Student Government, the Student Advisory Board for OCC's School of Health, Wellness & Human Services, the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, and a tutor at the Learning Center where she assisted fellow students with Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, English, and Public Speaking.

OCC's Commencement will be held Saturday, May 17 at 11 a.m. in the SRC Arena.