Cornish College of the Arts held the 2016 Commencement ceremonies at Marion Oliver McCaw Hall at the Seattle Center. Graduates received their Bachelor of Fine Arts in art, dance, design, theater, or performance production, Bachelor of Music, or artist diploma in early music before an audience of more than 1200 friends, family, and fellow students. Two-time Academy Award winning commencement speaker Pete Docter of Pixar told them: “Be open to everything, enjoy whatever you do, and make it yours”.