C.E.O. of Thrive Global

In 2013, Arianna Huffington, the co-founder and former editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post and a prominent media entrepreneur, delivered an inspiring and thought-provoking commencement address at Smith College.She shared her insights on the importance of well-being, resilience, and the pursuit of a balanced life. She told graduates to prioritize their health, engage in mindful living, and to define success in a way that encompasses personal fulfillment and societal impact.

In 2011, media mogul and author Arianna Huffington delivered an insightful and empowering commencement address at Sarah Lawrence College. Huffington, known for her influential career in journalism and her commitment to well-being and mindfulness, shared her wisdom on the importance of resilience, embracing failure, and finding one’s authentic voice. She advise graduates to prioritize their physical and mental health, to seek their true passions, and to be fearless in pursuing their goals.