Archive for speech
This is Water – Part 1
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A speech given by David Foster Wallace (R.I.P.) at the 2005 Kenyon College commencement ceremony.
Duration : 0:10:0
UCLA 2009 Commencement Speech
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John Kennelly’s Comm Studies speech
Duration : 0:9:9
Valedictorian Speaks Out Against Schooling
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Please excuse the nervousness of my voice. The full text can be found here:
http://americaviaerica.blogspot.com/2010/07/coxsackie-athens-valedictorian-speech.html
Duration : 0:9:27
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 2010 Emory Commencement Address
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California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger delivered an inspiring and hilarious keynote address at Emory University’s 165th commencement ceremony on Monday, May 10, 2010. He received an honorary doctor of laws degree, his “first law degree.” Schwarzenegger pumped students up with the story of his rise to world-famous athlete, actor and politician, by never being afraid of failure.
For more on Emory University’s 2010 Commencement, visit: http://www.emory.edu/home/about/history/commencement.html
Duration : 0:26:20
Alec Baldwin NYU Graduation Speech
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Alec Baldwin gave the commencement speech at NYU’s graduation for the class of 2010 at Yankee Stadium. He flaked on us when he was supposed to speak to our freshman class in 2006! (that’s what he references at 0:47).
At 4:03 he owns the School of Law (he is pointing to the section in the crowd where Tisch grads are sitting when he says “took another path.” Alec graduated with the Tisch Class of ’94.
5/13 – featured on ology.com! (cool website)
http://www.ology.com/celebs-and-gossip/alec-baldwin-wisdom
This article has some more commentary on Baldwin’s speech and his history with NYU.
Duration : 0:6:5