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  2. Best Commencement Speeches Of All Time [VIDEO] - AOL

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    Take action, serve, and be nice. Those are the career and life lesson take-aways from 99 percent of all commencement speeches ever. But when it comes to winning a majority hungover crowd, a speech ...

  3. Top 12 Commencement Speeches of All Time, From JFK to ... - AOL

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    College commencement speeches are as much a part of spring as the cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C. Unfortunately, most commencement speeches aren't very inspiring or entertaining, and instead ...

  4. 19 valuable pieces of advice from the best graduation ... - AOL

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    Taylor Swift's NYU speech called on graduates to embrace their mistakes and said, "a lot of the time, when we lose things, we gain things too." 19 valuable pieces of advice from the best ...

  5. Commencement speech - Wikipedia

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    The commencement is a ceremony in which degrees or diplomas are conferred upon graduating students. A commencement speech is typically given by a notable figure in the community or a graduating student. The person giving such a speech is known as a commencement speaker. Very commonly, colleges or universities will invite politicians, important ...

  6. 13 best pieces of advice from 2015 celebrity commencement ...

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    17 Most Incredible Lessons From Matthew McConaughey's Bonkers Commencement Speech Sitting through long graduations can be grueling but it's a little easier if you get to listen an A-lister.

  7. Academic graduation by country - Wikipedia

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    A graduation or commencement speech, in the U.S., is a public speech given by a student or by alumnus of a university to a graduating class and their guests. Common themes of the graduation speech include wishing the graduates well in the "real world", cautioning that the world of academe is a special place where they were taught to think (a ...

  8. 24 of the best pieces of advice ever given to graduates - AOL

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    As new graduates prepare to enter the "real world," colleges and universities gather them into auditoriums to absorb wisdom from great leaders. Most of that wisdom is forgettable. A lot of it is ...

  9. 10 years later: Recalling President Obama's delivery of ... - AOL

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    It was the president's only high school graduation speech of the year. In a packed and buzzing DCU Center, the sitting president delivered a 26-minute speech that included wit and wisdom.