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Yes, John Legend sings at UPenn Graduation (VIDEO)
John Legend’s (C’99, Counterparts) speech at Penn’s 258th Commencement Ceremony was everything you were probably hoping for: personal, musical and inspirational: Within the first 2 minutes, he sang an alternate version of his hit “All of Me“. At various points in his speech, he worked in his own song lyrics. His speech centered around theme of […]
Hollywood coming to Graduation/Reunion Weekend 2011!
In years past, Penn’s commencement speakers included Jon Huntsman Jr (C’87), Google chairman Eric Schmidt, and Mayor Michael Bloomberg. If you didn’t plan on coming to Penn’s Reunion/Graduation 2011 weekend, you may be enticed after you find out which big Hollywood star will be giving this year’s commencement address. After the jump, find out who […]
Graduation 2010: From the Grounds and From the Stands (VIDEOS)
Over the past 2 days I’ve posted videos from the stage of Jon Huntsman Jr.’s and President Amy Gutmann‘s commencement addresses to the Class of 2010. After the jump, check out videos of what was going on from the ground and from the stands. …and see if you can spot the graduating senior with the […]
Blast From the Past: UPenn Graduation 1978 (VIDEO)
To kick off our “Blast from the Past” series, check out the UPenn School of Nursing 1978 graduation montage video above. The great thing about this video is that you get glimpses of a very familiar campus (Irvine Auditorium, 34th street, Spruce Street) with subtle differences you would expect from a 1978 video. (Note the […]
John Legend Sees Soul In All of Us at Penn Graduation (VIDEO)
Yesterday I shared with you video from the 2009 graduation from Penn President Amy Gutmann and Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt. Now, thanks to some of my twitter and facebook friends, check out Penn graduation speaker John Legend’s (C’99) very inspirational speech. Below is an excerpt from his speech which is especially moving: “I believe that […]
Missed Alumni Weekend & Graduation 2008? We’ve got Exclusive Videos!
Earlier this week, some alumni from Penn Alumni Weekend 2008 shared their favorite undergrad memories with us. Now check out these 20+ videos from Alumni Weekend 2008 (in the tents and on Locust Walk!) as well as Graduation 2008! Alumni Weekend 2008 Graduation 2008 Watch 50+ alumni weekend videos from 2007 here! (*thanks to Kiera […]
