Sentence examples for year commencement from inspiring English sources

Every year, commencement speakers tell college graduates they must go out and make the world a little better.

Yes, each year, commencement speeches not only help wash over my fear, prevailing distrust, and periods of lack of bravery, but lifts me up to try and try again, never give up, reach high and not look back.

Preliminary questionnaires were given to all preclinical students at the academic year commencement with follow-up questionnaires at the refugee elective's conclusion.

Some New Roles For a President L. JAY OLIVA, the president of New York University, has been rehearsing, but not for the usual end-of-the-academic-year commencement speeches.

During these years, commencement speakers have urged students to seek meaning and not money.

While he counts among his most memorable moments encounters with students, undergraduates said they rarely saw him between a welcome handshake freshman year and commencement.

This being almost the end of the school year, with commencement exercises going on all over the country, we are reminded of David Foster Wallace's brilliant speech to the Kenyon College class of 2005, "This Is Water," in which he talked about "the conscious decision about how to think and what to pay attention to".

Key predictors of the total hours of ECEC usage and the year of commencement in formal ECEC programs are reported, and demonstrate the variability and correlates of participation in ECEC programs.

Every year, the commencement of these flights is inaugurated by high-ranking government officials, including, at times, the Prime Minister.

Every year around commencement time my organization, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), gets ready for what we call "disinvitation season".

In June 2011, Booker received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree and served as that year's commencement speaker at Williams College for the urban transformation of Newark.