June 15, 2008 Oprah Winfrey addresses Stanford Class of 2008 “To move forward, you have to give something back,” Oprah Winfrey tells Class of 2008.
June 14, 2008 In speech, Rev. Peter Gomes exhorts ‘virtue of failure’ The Rev. Peter J. Gomes of Harvard’s Memorial Church stressed the importance of failure and risk, and skewered what he called the “conventional wisdom” that speakers often impart to graduating students.
February 21, 2008 Oprah Winfrey to deliver 2008 Commencement address Bestselling author Peter J. Gomes, minister at Harvard University's Memorial Church, will be the Baccalaureate speaker.
