Here are some highlights from our favorite commencement speeches this May. The class of 2015 was sent into the world this month with words of wisdom, inspiration, and even a few laughs.

“You have the power to stand for and fight for and vote for healthier conditions that will create a healthier society... Use your education to begin to heal our afflictions.” “Take the torch ...

A strain of sorrow and pessimism underlies all of Vonnegut’s fiction, as well as his graduation speeches. But he also insisted that young people cherish those fleeting moments of joy.

Many commencement speeches are forgettable. A lot are filled with the same cliché advice. But some are so good - so inspiring and poignant - that they stick with us forever. While certainly there ...

The Best Advice From 2017’s Commencement Speeches "Try not to rely only on what you have learned in the classroom." ...

The best graduation speeches last the test of time, offering wisdom and insight that is just as helpful to a 21-year-old as to someone at the peak of their career. Inspired by recent round ups by ...