Thursday, March 14, 2013

Oprah Tapped for Harvard Commencement Address


Media mogul Oprah Winfrey will deliver the commencement speech for Harvard's 2013 graduating class...

“Oprah’s journey from her grandmother’s Mississippi farm to becoming one of the world’s most admired women is one of the great American success stories,” Harvard president Drew Faust said in a press release. “She has used her extraordinary influence and reach as a force for good in the world, with a constant focus on the importance of educational opportunity and the virtues of serving others.”
Oprah will deliver her speech at the outdoor Tercentenary Theater in Harvard Yard on May 30th.