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Bishop Thomas J. Bickerton Encourages Students in 2025 Baccalaureate Address
Bishop Thomas J. Bickerton, a BU trustee and resident bishop of the New England Conference of the United Methodist Church, touched on the need for new voices to speak up and confront the challenges before them.
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Empathy Is Essential, BU Commencement Speaker Emily Deschanel Tells 2025 Graduates
Over a three-decade acting career, Boston University alum Emily Deschanel has played a serial killer, a heroin addict, an ex-con, a lawyer, a doctor, a CEO, and wives of equally numerous fictive husbands. But she’d never played a graduation speaker [...]until Sunday, May 18, she told the thousands attending the 152nd All-University Commencement, calling BU “the greatest school on God’s green earth.”
Read more here - https://www.bu.edu/articles/2025/bu-commencement-2025/
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David Grann at Boston University's 151st Commencement
Commencement speaker David Grann (GRS’94, Hon.’24), journalist and author, reminded the Class of 2024 that “often the more rewarding moments of our quests are the ones born of seeming setbacks.”
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Advice to the Class of 2017: "Stay Idealistic"
To graduating seniors of the Class of 2017: congratulations. Commencement is around the corner. But before you march onto Nickerson Field to receive the degrees and certificates you’ve worked so hard to earn, we suggest that you listen to [...]these inspiring words for graduates—words of wisdom and encouragement—from BU faculty and staff.
Read the story and watch the Advice to the Class of 2017 video on BU Today: http://www.bu.edu/today/2017/class-of-2017-advice/
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