The Hofstra Chronicle

Personal Essay: My graduation speech helped me conquer college loneliness

A year and a half ago I graduated high school wearing a cap that said, “plant seeds and grow,” then gave a speech to my class ...
ABC7

Commencement speeches that made us laugh, cry and aspire to be better people

Summer is just on the horizon, which means it's graduation season. And while no one loves sitting through long ceremonies, an amusing, heartfelt or inspiring commencement speech can bring a little joy ...
Yahoo

Sandra Oh Gives Commencement Speech at Dartmouth with Help from Her 'Creative Sister' Shonda Rhimes: 'A Dr. for Real Reals!'

On Monday, June 16, Sandra Oh shared an Instagram carousel featuring photos of herself delivering the commencement speech to Dartmouth College 2025 graduates “I never attended university myself. Only ...
The Lantern

Umit Ozkan delivers summer commencement speech focused on unity and the power of learning

Umit Ozkan delivered the 440th commencement speech, focused on her life experiences and advice for graduates, for Ohio State’s summer commencement ceremony at the Schottenstein Center on Sunday. 1,769 ...
People

Sandra Oh Gives Commencement Speech at Dartmouth with Help from Her 'Creative Sister' Shonda Rhimes: 'A Dr. for Real Reals!'

Oh shared a carousel of snaps from the momentous day on Instagram on Monday, June 16 Manoli Figetakis/Getty; Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty On Monday, June 16, Sandra Oh shared an Instagram ...