What makes a great commencement address?

It's graduation season, a time when students and their families celebrate proud achievements. But as everyone sits through ceremonies, will the commencement address connect and make a lasting impact?

Guests

• Tony Balis: Founder of The Humanity Initiative
• Drew Grant: Pop Culture Writer at Salon.com

Resources

• Outstanding Speeches via Humanity.org
• Drew Grant's stories
• JK Rowling, Harvard address
• David Foster Wallace, Kenyon address
• Toni Morrison, Wellesley address
• Bono, University of Pennsylvania address
• Ali G, Harvard address