Sentences with phrase «best graduation speeches»

The best graduation speeches last the test of time, offering wisdom and insight that is just as helpful to a 21 - year - old as to someone at the peak of their career.

From Sheryl Sandberg to Stephen Colbert, here are some of the best graduation speeches in recent years.»

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Nearly two decades later, I remember that speech distinctly, and it got me thinking about some other graduation speeches that were memorable for better reasons.

In his graduation speech at Harvard, the Facebook CEO said it is the next generation's responsibility to build a better world.

In 2005, Steve Jobs gave the graduation speech at Stanford University, and delivered one of the best commencement addresses of all time.

But where valedictorian Jessica (Anna Kendrick) is concentrating on practicing her graduation speech, her good friend Bella (Kristen Stewart), our human heroine, still finds herself torn romantically between vampire Edward (Robert Pattinson) and werewolf Jacob (Taylor Lautner).

So, whether you're hunting for the best advice to impart to your own soon - to - be-grads, or in search of a new direction of your own, these graduation speeches are sure to inspire and delight.

The speeches here represent only a small portion of the best and most moving graduation addresses out there — check out these resources for even more speeches, as well as advice on writing a speech of your own.

«The best speeches at graduation are the ones by the students,» added Pallija.

The graduation speech «Make Good Art,» is a keeper, too.

Best - selling author Terry McMillan (Waiting to Exhale, How Stella Got Her Groove Back) fell asleep during her own high school commencement speech, so when she was asked to speak at her son's graduation in 2002, she wanted to make sure to say something original and inspiring.

Prerequisites for admission include high school graduation or completion of the General Education Diploma, completion of basic college level English and speech classes with a minimum of a C grade point average as well as attendance at a medical assisting program information session.