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.
Not exact matches
In a 2007
commencement speech given at the USC
School of Law, Charlie Munger said:
Following a nationally - covered
commencement speech by presidential nominee Mitt Romney in May, the
school's invitation to Donald Trump might have seemed mere fodder for a slow news day.
It was announced recently that Jim Harbaugh will deliver the
commencement speech for Paramus Catholic High
School on June 9th.
Harbaugh is giving the
commencement speech to seniors at the
school on Thursday, after he hosts a big satellite camp there on Wednesday.
President Barack Obama used his
speech at Rutgers University's
commencement today to praise the 250 - year - old
school, while slamming the «anti-intellectualism» in American politics.
First Lady Michelle Obama is slated Friday to give the
commencement speech at City College of New York, the flagship
school of the CUNY system and the nation's largest urban public university.
Staten Island Assemblyman Ronald Castorina and Women's March organizer Linda Sarsour collided on social media this week over the latter's upcoming
commencement address at the City University of New York's Graduate
School of Public Health and Health Policy — a
speech that the Republican lawmaker argued the public institution should cancel, given Sarsour's political and religious views.
The interviewee is Christian Grey (Jamie Dornan), a 27 - year - old billionaire who is giving her
school's
commencement speech.
«Bravery, Not Perfection» (Harvard Magazine) Girls Who Code Founder: Brown Girls Can Do «White Guy Things» (CNN Money) Girls Who Code Founder Reshma Saujani: To Create Women Leaders, Let Girls Fail (New York Magazine) Coverage of convocation speaker Reshma Saujani's
speech during
Commencement Week at Harvard Graduate
School of Education.
Marshal Aaliyah El - Amin Harvard Graduate
School of Education Adds 11 New Faculty Members Todd Rose's 8x8 talk at the Ed
School Harvard EdCast: Define American (Jose Antonio Vargas) Harvard EdCast: Defining American in the Classroom (Karen Willemsen) Dean Ryan's
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schools enter contest for Obama
commencement speech
It is so unique that President Obama gave a
commencement speech to the high
school's Class of 2014.
First, it seems highly unlikely that he would have decided to deliver the
speech if he had known that it would result in his suspension and disqualification from delivering the
school commencement address.