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Idina Menzel

    Idina Menzel,an actress and singer speaking at the University of Pennsylvania’s 267th Commencement, encourages the Class of 2023 to embrace the power of their voices. Reflecting on her experiences, she highlights the inevitability of imperfection and the importance of repetition in personal growth. she leaves them with the empowering message to let their voices be heard.

    Josh Groban

      Internationally acclaimed singer, songwriter, and actor Josh Groban delivered a commencement speech at High Point University, He shared personal anecdotes about overcoming self-doubt, emphasized the importance of surrounding oneself with trusted individuals.Groban highlighted the significance of gratitude, the value of offline connections, and the impact of giving back to society.

      Pharrell Williams

        Pharrell Williams, honored at NYU’s commencement, commends graduates for their extraordinary achievements and highlights their role as societal influencers. He emphasizes the importance of serving humanity, applauds the generation’s progress in promoting gender equality

        Beyonce

          BeyoncĂ©’s speech to the class of 2020 emphasizes the significance of self-discovery, authenticity, and resilience. She acknowledges the challenges the graduates face, encourages them to overcome adversity, and emphasizes the power of collective action and responsibility in creating positive change

          John Legend

            John Legend expresses gratitude for addressing the Duke Class of 2021, acknowledging the challenges they’ve faced. He urges graduates to embrace communal moments and shift from a zero-sum mindset. The speech concludes with a powerful message on the transformative potential of love, exemplified by a story about positive change in Florida.

            Taylor Swift

              Taylor Swift delivered a commencement address at New York University. Taylor Swift expresses gratitude, acknowledges pandemic challenges, and shares life advice. She emphasizes the value of effort, embraces mistakes as opportunities for growth, and encourages graduates to navigate life with resilience.

              Rihanna

                Rihanna Fenty’s Harvard speech reflects on her unexpected journey and commitment to humanitarian work. From childhood aspirations to global charity initiatives, she encourages individuals to make a positive impact. The speech concludes with appreciation from the children of Cambridge for Rihanna’s compassion and philanthropy.

                Taylor Swift

                  In 2022, the global music sensation Taylor Swift delivered an electrifying commencement address at New York University. Taylor Swift, celebrated for her chart-topping hits and profound songwriting, shared her experiences and wisdom with the graduating class, emphasizing the importance of creative expression, resilience, and the pursuit of one’s dreams. H

                  Dolly Parton

                    Dolly Parton, the iconic country music legend, brought her unique blend of talent and wisdom to the University of Tennessee in 2009. Her address was a blend of humor, humility, and heartfelt advice that commemorated the importance of education, highlighting her own commitment to literacy programs and her belief in the transformative power of knowledge. She told graduates to dream big, work hard, and stay true to themselves, emphasizing the value of staying grounded and kind throughout life’s journey. Her speech underscored the significance of education, perseverance, and a generous spirit.

                    Sutton Foster

                      Sutton Foster, the Tony Award-winning actress and accomplished performer, delivered an inspiring and memorable address at Ball State University in 2012. Foster’s speech emphasize the power of passion, dedication, and the pursuit of one’s dreams in the world of performing arts,encouraging the graduates to embrace their talents and to persevere in the face of challenges, emphasizing that success often comes through hard work and unwavering commitment. Sutton Foster’s address underscored the importance of artistic expression and the importance of following one’s heart to achieve personal and professional fulfillment.