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David Foster Wallace's Legendary Graduation Speech Is Now An Awesome Short Film
By way of example, let's say it's an average adult day, and you get up in the morning, go to your c…
Leah Goldman
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A South Carolina teen was barred from walking in her graduation ceremony because she wouldn't wear a dress
Dynasia Clark said being removed from the Lamar High School graduation ceremony over wearing pants …
K. Thor Jensen
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Seniors graduating from a Florida high school rode jet skis as their principal handed off diplomas from a boat during the ceremony
Prior to the ceremony, the graduates reportedly received a free training session on how to ride the…
Darcy Schild
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Krispy Kreme is offering a dozen free doughnuts to 2020 graduates. Here's how to get them.
High school and college seniors that visit a Krispy Kreme location in their graduation cap and gown…
Shoshy Ciment
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Columbia grad students are on strike over pay changes and unmet contract demands. Some say they're struggling to live off late payments and low wages.
"We get characterized as irrational, but we're really just asking to survive in New York City," Eth…
Phil Rosen
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Deutsche Bank's UK boss says she wants investment banking graduates in the office 5 days a week, even as the company moves to flexible working
Tiina Lee, Deutsche Bank's UK CEO, said she wanted "grads in the office five days a week" - but thi…
Kate Duffy
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Graduating with a Deficit: An finance expert's advice for when you owe before you earn
Matthew Boss, head of consumer products at TD Bank, says the deficit millennials graduated with is …
Matthew Boss
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Here's more evidence that even $100,000 starting salaries can't persuade graduates to sign up to Wall Street's grueling hours
Graduates told the New York Times that a long-term career in investment banking isn't an attractive…
Stephen Jones
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PRESENTING: The top recession-proof master's degrees for students to consider in the fall
With coronavirus weighing on the economy, now's the time to consider an advance degree that will pr…
Business Insider
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A Black family says they received a racist letter after displaying posters celebrating their twin daughters graduating from high school
A letter found in the Sproul family's mailbox in Yulee, Florida, referenced posters put up celebrat…
Kelly McLaughlin
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A North Carolina student's diploma was withheld after he draped a Mexican flag over his high school graduation robes
Ever Martinez Lopez, 18, was stopped when he was crossing the stage at his graduation, and told to …
Cheryl Teh
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More than 11,000 Wuhan students poured into a stadium for their graduation ceremony sans masks or social distancing, even as the rest of Asia grapples with COVID lockdowns
The graduating class was feted with a banner reading: "The ocean is boundless for leaping fish."
Cheryl Teh
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Bryce Dallas Howard just graduated from New York University 21 years after enrolling. She shared advice for graduates in a moving personal essay.
The "Jurassic World" actress said that she was excited to walk in her NYU ceremony alongside people…
Darcy Schild
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The 20 Best Graduate Schools For Your Social Life
Graduateprograms.com ranked the most social graduate schools in the country based on votes from 40,…
Leah Goldman
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Watch Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian's funny and heartfelt commencement speech to the 2020 graduates: 'Any investment you make in the best people in your life right now will pay massive dividends.'
The internet entrepreneur spoke to the Johns Hopkins Class of 2020 in a virtual commencement addres…
Alexis Ohanian
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A Texas principal traveled 800 miles to visit his school's 612 graduating seniors at home, all while socially distancing
It took Virdie Montgomery, the principal of Wylie High School in Wylie, Texas, 12 days to visit all…
Kelly McLaughlin
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3 entrepreneurs who built multibillion-dollar brands share their best business advice for new graduates
After all, there's been a record number of new businesses—about 9.8 million—started in the last two…
Shriya Bhattacharya
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A photographer made the best of stormy weather during a graduation photo shoot, and captured a student and her horse in front of a magical rainbow
Bad weather almost ruined Cheyann Clarke's graduation photo shoot, but photographer Christy Turner …