Video: UNC 2025 Spring Commencement, Featuring Keynote Speaker Mia Hamm

Posted May 12, 2025
UNC celebrated the achievements of the Class of 2025 at Spring Commencement on Saturday evening at Kenan Stadium. UNC legend and world-renowned soccer player Mia Hamm, delivered the Commencement address. Watch the full ceremony here, with Hamm's speech beginning at the 1:02:25 mark.

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