Washington Journal
Commencement Reflections
2000-06-17T09:01:06-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMjY1XC8yMDAwMDYxNzA5MDY1NTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Lynchburg College Professor Paula Wilson talked about the elements of a “good” commencement speech. She spoke about the history of commencement ceremonies, citing Harvard University’s 1684 ceremony as the first ever in America. Professor Wilson said the purpose of the event was and still is to publicly celebrate the academic worth of the graduates.
Lynchburg College Professor Paula Wilson talked about the elements of a “good” commencement speech. She spoke about the history of commencem…
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Lynchburg College Professor Paula Wilson talked about the elements of a “good” commencement speech. She spoke about the history of commencement ceremonies, citing Harvard University’s 1684 ceremony as the first ever in America. Professor Wilson said the purpose of the event was and still is to publicly celebrate the academic worth of the graduates. close
Lynchburg College Professor Paula Wilson talked about the elements of a “good” commencement speech. She spoke about the history of commencem… read more
Lynchburg College Professor Paula Wilson talked about the elements of a “good” commencement speech. She spoke about the history of commencement ceremonies, citing Harvard University’s 1684 ceremony as the first ever in America. Professor Wilson said the purpose of the event was and still is to publicly celebrate the academic worth of the graduates. close
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