During graduation weekend for Northwestern’s Class of 2025, President Michael Schill sat down with Commencement speaker Steve Carell ’25 H, parent of both a recent alum and a current student. Schill’s test sparked a novel rendition of the Northwestern fight song and a discussion of the challenges of improvising Chekhov and featured a spoiler-heavy recap of Carell’s recent TV roles.
Music to Your Ears
Kellen “Pom Pom” Pomeranz is a songwriter and producer who has worked on some of today’s most popular songs, such as “Novocaine” by the Unlikely Candidates, which topped Billboard’s Alternative Songs chart for 33 weeks. In March the Bienen School of Music alumna stole the spotlight when she won a Grammy Award for best R&B album as co-producer and co-songwriter of John Legend’s Bigger Love (2020), featuring the hit song “Conversations in the Dark.”
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