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  1. 16 Best Graduation Speeches That Leave a Lasting Impression

    15. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Wellesley College, 2015. "As you graduate, as you deal with your excitement and your doubts today, I urge you to try and create the world you want to live in ...

  2. The 21 greatest graduation speeches of the last 60 years

    Ellen Degeneres at Tulane University, 2009. "I know that a lot of you are concerned about your future, but there's no need to worry. The economy is booming, the job market is wide open, the ...

  3. This writer analyzed 100 graduation speeches

    Here are the four tips they all contain: 1. Dream big. "I think it is often easier to make progress on mega-ambitious dreams. I know that sounds completely nuts. But, since no one else is crazy enough to do it, you have little competition. There are so few people this crazy that I feel like I know them all by first name.

  4. 20 Best Graduation Speeches of All Time

    Your work is going to fill a large part of your life and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it." 3.

  5. 10 Great College Commencement Speeches

    Some speeches may not seem memorable in the moment but become so over time. Choosing the "best" college commencement speeches is like choosing the best colors: It's largely subjective. Here, though, are 10 notable examples that deserve our attention, along with some honorable and special mentions. Chadwick Boseman, Howard University, 2018

  6. The Best Commencement Speeches, Ever : NPR

    Check out our hand-picked selection of commencement addresses, going back to 1774. Search over 350 speeches by name, school, date or theme — and find out what they have in common with pop songs — on our blog: n.pr/ed. By Jeremy Bowers, Emily Davis, Danny DeBelius, Christopher Groskopf, Anya Kamenetz, Meredith Rizzo, Sami Yenigun. Thanks to ...

  7. 10 Powerful Graduation Speeches You Don't Want To Miss

    1) Steve Jobs, Stanford University, 2005. Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address. Watch on. (Read the transcript) "Remembering you're going to die, is the best way I know, to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.".

  8. 6 memorable Harvard Commencement speeches

    6 past Harvard Commencement speakers offer inspiring messages of justice, courage, resilience, empathy. Harvard graduates this week will hear from two high-profile leaders, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, Thursday and Sunday. Ahead of the ceremonies, we look back at Commencement addresses ...

  9. The Best Commencement Speeches (That We Still Love to Turn to for

    As students don their caps and gowns for their graduation ceremony, they often get to hear one last inspiring speech: the commencement address. These commencement speakers can be entrepreneurs, CEOs, musicians, politicians, writers, or even Oprah Winfrey.

  10. Anatomy Of A Great Commencement Speech : NPR Ed : NPR

    It's that time again — graduation season. And that means next week or last week or right this very minute, some 7 million students in the U.S. and lots of doting parents have to sit through a ...

  11. 12 Most Inspirational Graduation Speeches

    The audience was all women, so the speech was directed at them, but she shared many graduation messages that applied to everyone. 12. Kerry Washington - George Washington University, 2013. You and you alone are the only person who can live the life that writes the story you were meant to tell. Kerry Washington.

  12. How to Write and Deliver a Memorable Graduation Speech: Tips, Examples

    Conclusion. Master your moment with a graduation speech that turns heads and warms hearts. Remember the power of gratitude and connect with your audience through stories, those shared adventures that bind you to your classmates. Don't be afraid to add a few jokes and quotes to your speech either, as well as personal growth stories to inspire.

  13. Advice From the Best Graduation Speeches of All Time

    As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it." Settling means giving in to someone else's vision of your life — a temptation Jobs warned against. "Don't let the noise of others ...

  14. 15 of the Greatest Graduation Speeches of All Time

    Here are the top graduation speeches of all time: 1. Joyce DiDonato, Juilliard School (2014) "One of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, right here, right now, in this single, solitary ...

  15. 20 Inspiring Takeaways From Top Graduation Speeches

    Read the full transcript here. 3. Steve Jobs, Stanford University. Again, you can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backward. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something — your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever.

  16. The 12 Best Commencement Speeches of All Time

    They feature powerful one-liners. They are applicable to a broad audience. The 15 best commencement speeches of all time. Kamala Harris commencement speech. Jim Carrey commencement speech. Taylor Swift commencement speech. Steve Jobs commencement speech. Patton Oswalt commencement speech. Maria Shriver commencement speech.

  17. 50 Top Graduation Speech Ideas (& Examples)

    50 Top Graduation Speech Ideas (& Examples) Try to search online and you'll find a lot of graduation speech examples. If you're in charge of giving a speech during this important event, you have the choice of whether to compose a long or short graduation speech. As long as you're able to convey your message, the length isn't that relevant.

  18. Student Graduation Speech

    A Student Graduation Speech is a special talk given by a student during a graduation ceremony. It's a moment where the student shares their experiences, celebrates achievements, and gives thanks to teachers, family, and friends. ... Best Graduation Speech. Ladies and Gentlemen, Honored Guests, Teachers, Family, and my Fellow Graduates,

  19. 7 Student Commencement Speeches That Captured Higher Ed's ...

    C.J. Pine: University of Notre Dame, valedictorian. "As you and I leave this stadium, we must fight for others, for their unalienable rights, so that their future becomes their own. Our ...

  20. The Most Notable Commencement Speeches of 2023

    Juan Manuel Santos, University of Notre Dame. The former Colombian president and Nobel Peace Prize winner spoke about the threat of nuclear war, artificial intelligence, environmental risks, and, of course, Fighting Irish football. Favorite Quote: "When progress is based on exclusion, it is fragile and will ultimately disappear.

  21. 51 Best Graduation Speech Ideas (Serious, Funny, etc.)

    For example, "Life Is Like a Monopoly Game.". Tell a Funny Story Specific to Your School. Make sure your story is audience appropriate and they will relate to it. Telling a story about yourself, perhaps about a time in school when you failed, can provide humor. Poke Fun at the "Traditional" Graduation Speech.

  22. 2-Minute Graduation Day Speech in English

    Graduation Day Speech for Students. 'Good morning respected teachers, parents, and the amazing batch of 2017. Before I start my graduation speech, I would like to thank all my teachers and administrators for playing an important role in my life. Ladies and gentlemen, a big round of applause for all these great warriors who provided us with ...

  23. Nvidia CEO Huang at Stanford: Pain and suffering breeds success

    Success requires 'ample doses of pain,' billionaire Nvidia CEO tells Stanford students: 'I hope suffering happens to you'. Nvidia Corp CEO Jensen Huang speaks at the COMPUTEX forum in ...