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One speaker — who became a big shot despite never having gone to college — told the graduates before him: "You've just wasted four years of your lives." Somehow I didn't think that was a good approach. Russell Baker gave a particularly famous speech at Connecticut College entitled, "Av...
Spoke at:Barnard Collegein New York Advice to graduates:"Whatever you have experienced in the past years, please appreciate that these challenges and counters and opportunities provide an avenue to understand how you can best navigate your journey over the coming years. Don’t just celebrate...
When I graduated, 45 years ago, I was the first woman in my family to earn a college degree. My mother never finished high school. She got married at 18 and had her first child two years later. Neither of my grandmothers, or great-grandmothers, went to collage. In their society, at...
Kenyon College - Commencement SpeechFoster Wallace, David
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Wellesley, you see, is not just a place but an idea -- an experiment in excellence in which diversity is not just tolerated, but is embraced. The essence of this spirit was captured in a moving speech about tolerance given last year by a student body president of one of your sister co...
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Alan Alda’s speech to the class of 1980 of Connecticut College, was an emotion-packed revelation of what every parent feels at their child’s graduation ceremony. This was the class where her daughter Eve was also graduating. The speech was a letter to his daughter. He stated all that a...
Commencement Speech from Wellesley High School By David McCullough, Jr. Dr. Wong, Dr. Keough, Mrs. Novogroski, Ms. Curran, members of the board of education, family and friends of the graduates, ladies and gentlemen of the Wellesley High School class of 2012, for the privilege of speaking...