Commencement Speeches

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  Bill Tomoff

  

  Matt Damon's Commencement address

  mit.edu

  Actor and filmmaker tells graduates: "There’s more at stake today than in any story ever told." Below is the prepared text of the Commencement address …

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  Bill Tomoff

  

  Filmmaker tells Stanford grads to appreciate the power of history

  Stanford Business

  Go to the web site to view the video. Video by Kurt Hickman Highlights of 2016 Commencement Documentary producer Ken Burns told Stanford graduates of …

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  Bill Tomoff

  

  On the Soul-Sustaining Necessity of Resisting Self-Comparison and Fighting Cynicism: A Commencement Address

  brainpickings.org - Maria Popova

  “In its passivity and resignation, cynicism is a hardening, a calcification of the soul. Hope is a stretching of its ligaments, a limber reach for …

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  Bill Tomoff

  

  Why You Won't Forget Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank's Message to Graduates

  Inc Magazine - Ilan Mochari

  The University of Maryland graduate shares his secret to succeeding in life as he addresses his alma mater's class of 2016. Kevin Plank, the founder and CEO of $4 billion Under Armour, the Baltimore sports apparel company, told University of Maryland graduates yesterday that he attributes his …

• Awesome speech from Sheryl Sandberg!

  

  Bill Tomoff

  

  Sheryl Sandberg speaks from the heart at UC Berkeley commencement

  Fiat Lux

  “Many of you have already experienced the kind of tragedy and hardship that leaves an indelible mark,” said Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg to Berkeley’s 2016 graduating class. “What I want to talk about today is what you do next. About the things you can do to overcome adversity …