Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement Speech: http://news.stanford.edu/2005/06/14/jobs-061505/ (29.11.2016) (1) I am honored to be with you today at your commencement from one of the finest universities in the world. I never graduated from college. (2) Truth be told‚ this is the closest I’ve ever gotten to a college graduation. (3) Today I want to tell you three stories from my life. (4) That’s it. No big deal. Just three stories. (5) The first story is about connecting the dots. (6) I dropped out
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For those of you who don’t know ABS-CBN‚ it’s actually one of the leading television networks in the Philippines. As a Communication student‚ I spent my entire four years of college dreaming of landing a job in ABS one day. Dreaming that after graduation‚ I will walk up to them‚ hand them my resume and they would like me‚ enough to even hire me. Then I would spend my coming years‚ serving them and being a part of this great thing they are doing from time to time‚ specifically‚ in video production
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I find myself to be a very photogenic person. Birthday parties‚ vacations and other special events are all recorded in photographs in my room. One specific picture hanging up on my wall‚ is forever engraved in my mind. I often catch a glimpse of it in the evenings when I come home. I grab it‚ lay on my bed and go back to the best night of my life. The image in the 4x7 thick rectangular photograph was a moment captured by my father. Later on he told me that he had never seen me that happy‚ ever!
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-Anecdotal Hook Our dollar bills have the quote of “in God we trust” and our Pledge of Allegiance has “one nation under God”. The Supreme Court now has a new judge who has strictly made decision based on his faith. Their faiths may not be the same as you and I profess. Your religion may not be the same as his and he may not have a religion at all. We have been taught about the US Constitution since we were in elementary school‚ I remember singing a song about James Madison writing about the Constitution
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This may be the most difficult speech I have ever written. Most of us are familiar with the famous photograph of a dead Syrian boy‚ who washed up on the shore of a Turkish beach after drowning as he family tried to escape the violence wrought by the Islamic State terrorist group‚ ISIS. Throughout this tragic crisis‚ countries from all over the world have been called forward as global citizens to help with what has been referred to as the worst humanitarian crisis of our generation. Canada being one
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Slide 1 I want to begin with one question. Are we truly Americans? Slide 2 You call yourself patriotic for celebrating Independence Day‚ for obeying the laws‚ for driving within the speed limit. We call ourselves a “Developed Society”. Yet when our setting foundation is in crumbles. We just sit back and shrug “not my problem”. Slides 3-6 523‚000 orphans are in America alone 153‚000‚000 worldwide are classified as orphans. Every day 5‚760 more children worldwide become orphans. Slide 7
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Good evening‚ Going back to school for me was a no brainer decision for me. I’m active in the National Guard and the military loves college credits. It will help me get promoted to the next rank quicker and it will also open up doors for me to attend other military training. Not only will going back to school help me with my current career‚ but upon completion of my program‚ I will have options to explore other fields of professions. Organizational leadership skills can take me a long way with departments
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Examining the Key to Happiness In David Foster Wallace’s graduation speech‚ given to the Kenyon College graduating class of 2005‚ Wallace urges the audience to seek a more open minded perspective on the world. Arguing that societies “default setting” is that of pure self-centered thinking‚ Wallace strives to change the way we all view life before us. He states that liberal education teaches one‚ not how to think (as most believe)‚ but rather teaches one the ability to choose how we want to think
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Women in the Military Dakota Remenyi General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my listeners about the history of Women in our Military. INTRODUCTION I. Overview A. These are American Soldiers [PowerPoint slide will be shown]. 1.The year women were allowed to serve 2. increasing size over the years B. General Background of women in military 1. Before Women served in military‚ what did they do? 2. What the opening roles were II. Revolutionary War A. 1775 -1783 Revolutionary War
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Let us stand up for the rights of women‚ let us demand equality and justice for all. Let us work together to build a society where every person‚ regardless of gender‚ race‚ or social status‚ has the opportunity to thrive and succeed. As I end my speech‚ I want to leave you with these words‚ "The right of women to vote is a sacred right that should be exercised by every citizen." Let us not rest until this right is secured for all." Thank you for the
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