College Speakers

Campus Perspectives: Empowering the Next Generation through Insightful Keynotes

List of College, Educational, and Commencement Speakers

The popular college speakers in this category are experts in delivering powerful keynote and commencement speeches. Celebrities, activists, bestselling authors, professional athletes, professors, or business leaders, these motivational college speakers attend campus events across the globe. Not only are these keynote speakers in high demand as commencement speakers, taking the stage to address graduating students with inspirational messages, but these popular university speakers are also sure to entertain and motivate any college crowd as a guest lecturer, sharing their knowledge on business success, entrepreneurship, creativity, and innovation.

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Sean Astin
(19 ratings)

Actor, Director, Producer & Mental Health Advocate; National President of SAG-AFTRA

Jia Jiang
(3 ratings)

Best-Selling Author; Serial Entrepreneur; Award-Winning Speaker on Rejection, Resilience, Sales & Leadership

Keke Palmer
(1 rating)

Emmy Award-Winning Actress, Singer & Producer; Television & Podcast Host

Charlie Plumb

Decorated Veteran, Former POW, Resilience Expert

Jared Cohen

President of Global Affairs & Co-Head Goldman Sachs Global Institute at Goldman Sachs; New York Times Bestselling Author

Muhammad Yunus

Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Founder of Grameen Bank, Microcredit Pioneer

Amy Goodman
(1 rating)

Host of "Democracy Now!", Award-Winning Journalist & Bestselling Author

Demetri Martin

Comedian & Actor; Performed in Several Netflix Specials Including "Demetri Deconstructed"; Known for His Deadpan Delivery

John "GUCCI" Foley
(5 ratings)

Keynote Speaker, Blue Angel Lead Solo Pilot, Stanford Fellow, Best-Selling Author & "Gratitude Guru"

Erik Wahl
(2 ratings)

Internationally Recognized Graffiti Artist, Entrepreneur & Bestselling Author of "Unthink"

Diana Nyad
(3 ratings)

World Champion Swimmer & First Person to Swim from Cuba to Florida; Author, Sports Journalist & Broadcaster; Co-Founder, BravaBody & EverWalk

Buck Sexton
(1 rating)

Radio Personality & Co-Host of "The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show"; Podcast Host, Political Commentator & Conservative Analyst

Oscar Nuñez
(2 ratings)

Cuban-American Actor & Comedian; Known for "The Office" & "The Paper"

Mondo Guerra
(3 ratings)

Fashion Designer & Advocate for HIV/AIDS Awareness

Gary Sinise
(2 ratings)

Actor Known for "Forrest Gump"; Advocate for America's Servicemen & Women; Founder of the Gary Sinise Foundation

Dominique Dawes
(2 ratings)

Three-Time Olympian, Olympic Gold Medalist, & Gymnastics Academy Owner

Ari Shapiro
(3 ratings)

Award-Winning Journalist; Former NPR White House Correspondent; NYT Bestselling Author of "The Best Strangers in the World"

Alex Newell
(4 ratings)

Tony Award-Winning Actor & Singer Known for "Glee"

Rain Dove

Gender Non-Conforming Model, Actor & Activist

Elliot Fletcher

Actor & Trans Activist Known for " "The Fosters," "Shameless" & "Marvel Runaways"