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Commencement Speakers

Inspiring Graduating Classes with Commencement Wisdom: Messages from Distinguished Speakers

List of Commencement Speakers

Commencement is an often anticipated ceremony where college graduates are awarded with their degree or diploma. For many students, commencement is a huge milestone in their academic or professional careers, and a time where they can celebrate all of their achievements at their institution. As graduates are ushered into the next chapter of their lives, an inspiring commencement speaker's message can stay with them for years after they hang up their cap and gown. These celebrities, business speakers, industry leaders, and successful alumni are accomplished keynote speakers who are a perfect addition to college graduation day.

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Daymond John
(17 ratings)

"Shark Tank" Investor; Founder & CEO of FUBU; Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship

Temple Grandin
(9 ratings)

World-Famous Animal Scientist, Autism Self-Advocate & Author of "Thinking in Pictures: My Life With Autism"

Eduardo BriceƱo
(26 ratings)

Founder & CEO at Growth.how, Former CEO of Mindset Works, Facilitating a Growth Mindset

Andrew Fastow
(28 ratings)

Former CFO of Enron & Expert on Financial Ethics

Bob Harper
(3 ratings)

Personal Trainer & Former Host of "The Biggest Loser;" Heart Attack Survivor

Diane Guerrero
(8 ratings)

Immigration Reform Activist & Actress Known for "Orange is the New Black" & "Jane The Virgin"

Danny Trejo
(6 ratings)

Actor, Activist & Restaurateur

Lizzie Velasquez
(20 ratings)

Motivational Speaker; Author of "Lizzie Beautiful" & "Be Beautiful, Be You;" Once Labeled "The World's Ugliest Woman"

Julie Bowen

Emmy Award-Winning Actress, Known for ABC's "Modern Family"

Ruby Rose

Australian Model, DJ, Actress & TV Presenter; Known for "Batwoman" & "Orange is the New Black"

Rachael Denhollander
(1 rating)

Lawyer & Advocate for Sexual Abuse Victims

Jameela Jamil
(1 rating)

Actress, Outspoken Feminist, Mental Health & Body Positivity Advocate

James Clear
(3 ratings)

#1 New York Times Bestseller Atomic Habits & Personal Development Expert

Bobby Berk
(1 rating)

Founder & Creative Director at Bobby Berk Home; Former Resident Designer on Netflix's "Queer Eye"

Tan France
(1 rating)

Fashion Designer & TV Personality Known for Netflix's "Queer Eye"

Antoni Porowski
(2 ratings)

Chef, Model & TV Personality Known for Netflix's "Queer Eye"

Jonathan Van Ness

Hair & Beauty Expert, Author, Television Personality; Known for Netflix's "Queer Eye"

Karamo
(5 ratings)

Television Host & Culture Expert on Netflix's "Queer Eye"

Alex Salkever
(2 ratings)

Artificial Intelligence & Advanced Technology Futurist; Author of "The Driver in the Driverless Car: How Our Technology Choices Will Create the Future"

Sylvia Acevedo
(13 ratings)

Engineer, Rocket Scientist & Technology Leader; Inspirational Speaker; Corporate Director at Qualcomm; Former CEO of Girl Scouts USA