DailyDirt: Some Inspiring Graduation Speeches...

from the urls-we-dig-up dept

It's graduation time for a lot of students, and there are a lot of different commencement addresses being given in lot of different venues. Here are a few memorable ones, preserved by YouTube, for your enjoyment.

• Steve Jobs gave a pretty popular graduation speech a few years ago. Stay hungry... [insert your own inappropriate joke about Jobs' physical appearance here] [url]
• Denzel Washington advises grads to "fall forward"... But having something to "fall back on" doesn't seem like bad advice, either, though. [url]
• JK Rowling recounts her own failures and the inevitability of failure. Gay wizard joke, FTW. [url]
• To discover more stuff for possible self-improvement, check out what's currently floating around on StumbleUpon. [url]  

As always, StumbleUpon can also recommend some good Techdirt articles, too.

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