Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Martin Soros of Bethesda, Maryland, has been selected as valedictorian of the 2026 University of Notre Dame graduating class. He will deliver the valedictory address at the 181st Commencement Ceremony on May 17.

Soros, a student in the College of Engineering, has a major in civil engineering and minors in theology and education, schooling, and society. He holds a 3.966 grade point average.