Yeah, I spent about 20 years in a dorm room. It took me a while to graduate. Douglas Wilson dormgraduateroom Change image and share on social
I think about the milestones from my childhood and what it will be like to watch our kids go through them. Taking Riley to her first day of school was a whirlwind. I can't imagine what middle school is going to be like, and high school, and graduation. Stephen Curry childhooddaygraduation share on social
Americans in particular are myopic. They're not traveling as much. When you were a college student, the next thing you would do on graduation was to take a year off and travel. That's what I did. I went to Indonesia. Julie Taymor americancollegegraduation share on social
Graduation speeches force you to reflect. They are about consciousness. Nothing is better than consciousness. Bruce Eric Kaplan consciousnessforcegraduation Change image and share on social
What I like about graduation speeches is that they're an opportunity for someone to make sense of their life and to impart that wisdom to someone else. It's like a sanctioned self-help moment. Bruce Eric Kaplan graduationimpartlife Change image and share on social
Adults tell students that it gets better, that the world changes after school, that being 'different' will pay off sometime after graduation. But no one explains to them why. Alexandra Robbins adultexplaingraduation Change image and share on social
For many, graduation marks the end of formal student life - the end of long spring breaks and of thinking that a 10 A.M. class is far too early. Alexa Von Tobel breakclassearly Change image and share on social
My daughter finished high school the same month I got my master's degree. I'm glad I didn't know when I gave birth to her at 21 what it would cost in terms of time, money and sacrifice to bring her to that graduation day. Regina Brett birthbringcost share on social
I went to military college in Canada and graduated as an officer in the Navy but also as an engineer. Marc Garneau canadacollegeengineer Change image and share on social
The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner. Martha Reeves backburnercollege Change image and share on social