Robert F. Smith’s inspiring philanthropic act at the Morehouse 2019 commencement speech demonstrated the power of taking constructive action to drive change.
Commencement Speeches
“We Do Not Need Magic to Change the World”: J.K. Rowling Harvard Commencement Speech, 2008
In 2008, J.K. Rowling delivered a powerful graduation speech at Harvard, encouraging graduates to capitalise on the power of their imagination and learn from their failures.
Real Value of Real Education
“This is Water” by David Foster Wallace is a call to graduates to apply the real value of their education into adulthood—to stay mindful and exercise empathy.