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Hunt Woos Important Visitors to Harvard

Hunt's office bears witness to the many visitors who have signed the book over the years. Gifts from famous guests line the walls.

Commencement Duties

Commencement, the longest continuous running springtime festival in American history, also falls under the umbrella of responsibilities of the University Marshal.

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"I help plan and coordinate the event," Hunt says, noting the

complexities of planning for the more than 30,000 degree candidates, parents, visitors, friends and faculty who attend each year.

Along with Commencement, Hunt coordinates the honorary degree, which are awarded each spring at the ceremony

A Job Well-Liked

One might then expect that after meeting more than 1,100 leaders and scholars each year, Hunt might not be wowed by anyone. But according to him, it's always incredible to see world leaders and scholars.

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