Nina Mitchell worked hard during her four years at Illinois’ DeKalb High School to forge her own path to success. The long hours of study …
Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai now has a university degree! The shooting survivor and world-famous champion for female education graduated from Oxford University in England on …
With graduations looking different this year or simply not being held at all, it’s a tough time to be finishing up high school or college. Just …
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Read moreA postal worker left notes and gift cards for the graduates on his route
Although Princeton University was established in 1746, it was only in the late 1940s that Black students were allowed to graduate from the university. In …
Read moreMeet Princeton’s first black valedictorian in the school’s 274-year history
This time each year, high school seniors are pushing through the last week or two of school in eager anticipation of graduation. Unfortunately, most members …
Read moreA principal decorated her school’s driveway with huge senior photos to honor graduates
The high school Class of 2020 is missing out on the major milestones that come with their final semester. Schools quickly shut down due to …
Read moreHigh school principal visited each of his 612 graduating seniors
Tom Hanks has bounced back from COVID-19 and, with his reassuring everyman goodness, is delivering encouraging words to the class of 2020. The acclaimed actor …
Read moreTom Hanks delivered a surprise graduation speech and it’s so inspiring
The coronavirus pandemic and resulting quarantine have changed our daily lives in too many ways to count. For students about to graduate high school and …
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