President L. Rafael Reif addressed the incoming Class of 2019 and their families during Freshman Convocation on August 31, 2015. Photo: Dominick Reuter

Kerry Emanuel, the Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Atmospheric Science, spoke to the Class of 2019. Photo: Dominick Reuter

Melissa Nobles, the Kenan Sahin Dean of the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, spoke to the Class of 2019. Photo: Dominick Reuter

President Reif, Mrs. Reif, and Chancellor Barnhart greeted students after the convocation ceremony. Photo: Dominick Reuter

President Reif engaged in a quick game of frisbee with students from the Class of 2019. Photo: Dominick Reuter