Recognizing the category 2023

From Oprah to Tom Hanks and even our very own Lester Holt, commencement speakers across the U.S. offered students some words of wisdom this year. On tonight’s broadcast, we take a look back at some of this year’s graduation highlights. 

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This year, commencement speakers in the U.S. gave students words of wisdom. From Oprah and Tom Hanks to our own Lester Holt. Tonight, we’ll look back on some of the highlights from this year’s graduating class. June 2, 2023

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