Commencement Speech for the Class of 2020: Embracing Challenges and Creating Change

TLDR Chuck Bryant delivers a commencement speech to the Class of 2020, urging them to embrace the challenges they face and use this unique time in history to make a positive impact on the world. He emphasizes that their experiences during this time will not define them and encourages them to go out and achieve great things.

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02:37 Chuck Bryant from the Stuff You Should Know podcast is the commencement speaker for the Class of 2020, acknowledging the difficult time to graduate due to the traditional graduation day being put on hold.
04:43 The Class of 2020 will be known as the quarantine class, and although they may feel cheated out of traditional graduation experiences, this time will ultimately make them stronger and more resilient for future disappointments in life.
06:10 The speaker emphasizes that life is a series of disappointments and victories, love and heartbreak, and that experiencing the full range of emotions and experiences is what makes life valuable, and encourages the Class of 2020 to use this unique time in history to their advantage.
07:36 The speaker encourages the Class of 2020 to use this unique time in history to think about how they can make the world a better place and emphasizes that the responsibility for change lies with them.
09:03 The speaker acknowledges the challenges faced by the Class of 2020, but emphasizes that their experiences during this time will not define them and encourages them to go out and achieve great things.
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Commencement Speech for the Class of 2020: Embracing Challenges and Creating Change

Chuck Bryant's Speech from Commencement: Speeches for the Class of 2020
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