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Leen is a medical student at Harvard Medical School
Goodwin Liu
ID: 14
University of Southern California ()
California Supreme Court Justice
Mark Rober
ID: 13
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ()
Mark Rober, a former NASA engineer with a passion for science education, turned YouTuber. His engaging videos, filled with popular science experiments, DIY projects, and even engineering feats, entertain millions while sparking curiosity and scientific understanding.The popular YouTuber, engineer, and inventor who works to engage young people in science and technology while encouraging curiosity and resilience, gives this years Commencement address to the MIT Class of 2023.
Larry Ellison
ID: 12
University of Southern California ()
Larry Ellison is executive chairman of Oracle Corporation and chief technology officer. He founded the company in 1977 and served as CEO until September 2014.
Tsedal Neeley
ID: 11
Harvard Business School ()
Tsedal Neeley is the Naylor Fitzhugh Professor of Business Administration, Senior Associate Dean of Faculty Development and Research Strategy, and Faculty Chair of the Christensen Center for Teaching and Learning at the Harvard Business School. Recognized as one of the Forbes Future of Work 50, and one of the 100 people transforming business who are innovating, sparking trends, and tackling global challenges by Business Insider, her work focuses on how leaders can scale their organizations by developing and implementing global and digital strategies. Watch the Harvard MBA Case Method classroom brought to life by Professor Tsedal Neeley, author of "Remote Work Revolution: Succeeding from Anywhere," and a section of current students and see for yourself what it’s like to be cold-called, participate in lively debates, and how this teaching style leads to emotional intelligence and lifelong application.
Shaykh Hamza Yusuf
ID: 10
(2024)
Scholar and educator Shaykh Hamza Yusuf is a leading figure in reviving classical Islamic learning in the West. Through co-founding Zaytuna College and his numerous writings, he has made Islamic knowledge accessible and promoted a deeper understanding of Islamic traditions. His emphasis on ethical character and his work fostering interfaith dialogue inspire us to be lifelong learners and bridge divides across cultures.Shaykh Hamza Yusuf discusses how Shaytaan promises poverty and instills anxiety in people. He explains that anxiety is the foundational state of humanity and that all human actions are driven by the desire to alleviate anxiety. Additionally, he emphasizes that Shaytan’s promises are false and that the only true anxiety should be regarding death.
Warren Buffett
ID: 9
Free Investment (2022)
Warren Buffett, known for his long-term investment success and frugal lifestyle, is one of the most accomplished investors in history. By building Berkshire Hathaway into a massive holding company and applying value investing principles, he turned a struggling textile firm into a financial powerhouse. His dedication to philanthropy, including pledging to donate nearly all his wealth, inspires us to achieve financial success while using it to make a positive impact.
Roger Federer
ID: 8
Dartmouth College (2024)
Roger Federer is a tennis champion. With a record-breaking number of Grand Slam titles, his graceful style and fierce spirit have captivated fans. A model of sportsmanship, he inspires us with his dedication to excellence and longevity at the top of his game. Federer embodies the true spirit of a champion, on and off the court.Tennis great-turned-philanthropist Roger Federer delivered the Commencement address at Dartmouth on June 9, 2024. The eight-time Wimbledon champion gave pointers on how to win at life. Federer received a Doctor of Humane Letters degree at the Commencement ceremony.
Taylor Swift
ID: 7
New York University (2022)
Taylor Swift is a musical powerhouse. One of the most successful musicians ever, she's not afraid to reinvent herself. Her relatable lyrics connect with millions, offering comfort and inspiration through vulnerability. She's a role model for young women, reminding them to embrace their individuality and chase their dreams.In the 20-plus minute speech, the Grammy-winning musician spoke about facing criticism while growing up in the music industry and suggested “life hacks” to the new graduates. “Never be ashamed of trying. Effortlessness is a myth,” she said. Swift also advised graduates to “learn to live alongside cringe” and accept failure. She concluded her speech by telling graduates that making mistakes is inevitable but “when hard things happen to us, we will recover, we will learn from it, we will grow more resilient because of it." "As long as we are fortunate enough to be breathing, we will breathe in, breathe through, breathe deep and breathe out. I am a doctor now so I know how breathing works."
Natalie Portman
ID: 6
Harvard University (2015)
Natalie Portman is a powerful force. Balancing blockbuster films with critically acclaimed dramas, she's an Oscar-winning actress who also excelled academically at Harvard. She advocates for social causes, inspiring us to use our voices and platforms to make a difference. Portman embodies the power of intelligence, talent, and social consciousness.
Will Ferrell
ID: 5
University of Southern California (2017)
Will Ferrell is a comedic legend. Through absurd characters and hilarious films, he's brought laughter to millions. A pioneer of absurdist humor, he's influenced generations of comedians. His success reminds us of the importance of embracing our individuality and the joy we can bring to others.
Lucy Hone
ID: 4
TEDx Talks (2020)
Dr Lucy Hone is a resilience expert who thought she found her calling supporting people to recover following the Christchurch earthquake. She had no idea that her personal journey was about to take her to a far darker place. In this powerful and courageous talk, she shares the three strategies that got her through an unimaginable tragedy—and offers a profound insight on human suffering. Dr Lucy Hone is a director of the New Zealand Institute of Wellbeing & Resilience, a research associate at AUT University, a published academic researcher, best-selling author and contributor to Psychology Today, the Sunday Star Times and Next magazine. Five years ago, the sudden death of Lucy’s 12-year-old daughter Abi forced Lucy to turn her academic training and professional practice to foster resilience in very personal circumstances. The blog she wrote in the aftermath of Abi’s death attracted international attention and resulted in the best-selling non-fiction title, What Abi Taught Us, Strategies for Resilient Grieving (Allen & Unwin, 2016), now available as Resilient Grieving in the US, UK and NZ. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference.
Thomas Suarez
ID: 3
TEDx Talks (2012)
Most 12-year-olds love playing videogames -- Thomas Suarez taught himself how to create them. After developing iPhone apps like "Bustin Jeiber," a whack-a-mole game, he is now using his skills to help other kids become developersMost 12-year-olds love playing videogames -- Thomas Suarez taught himself how to create them. After developing iPhone apps like "Bustin Jeiber," a whack-a-mole game, he is now using his skills to help other kids become developers
Mathhew McConaughey
ID: 2
Life Advice (2023)
Matthew McConaughey's journey is one of transformation. From rom-com charm to gritty Oscar-winning roles, he's proven himself a versatile actor, defying expectations and showing the power of reinvention. His dedication to his craft inspires us to chase our dreams with perseverance.A profound exploration of life's lessons as shared by the remarkable Matthew McConaughey. In this insightful speech, McConaughey imparts wisdom drawn from his journey, blending personal experience with timeless truths. Let's unravel the key takeaways that can shape our perspectives and lead to a more fulfilling existence.
Justine Musk
ID: 1
TEDx Talks (2017)
Justine Musk is a mother, Silicon Valley insider and author to contemporary fantasy novels such as "BloodAngel" and "Lord of Bones". As the former wife of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, she provides unique, first-hand insights into what it takes to become a titan of industry. An inspiration to any young entrepreneur, Justine breaks down the ingredients of what it takes to change the world and take on extraordinary challenges.What does it take to become a titan of industry? Justine Musk brings her insights on revolutionary thought leaders.
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