by BM | May 29, 2017 | Graduation Speeches
Nick Commencement Speech https://www.eeducationgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Nick-Offerman-Commencement-Speech.mp3 2017 Commencement speaker Nick Offerman: “Maintain the attitude of a student” Good morning. I am sincerely humbled to be asked here today, and...
by BM | May 29, 2017 | Graduation Speeches
Sheryl Sandberg’s Commencement Speech to Virginia Tech Grads Hello Hokies! President Sands, esteemed faculty, proud parents, devoted friends, wet siblings… congratulations to all of you. But most importantly, congratulations to the Virginia Tech class of 2017! I...
by BM | May 29, 2017 | Graduation Speeches
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz’s Commencement Address at Arizona State University Thank you, President Crow, for that generous introduction. I really appreciate our friendship and everything we are doing together. Thank you to the Arizona Board of Regents,...
by BM | May 29, 2017 | Graduation Speeches
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Gives The 2017 Harvard Commencement Address President Faust, Board of Overseers, faculty, alumni, friends, proud parents, members of the ad board and graduates of the greatest university in the world… I’m honored to be with you...
by BM | May 29, 2017 | Graduation Speeches
Octavia Spencer to Kent State University’s Class of 2017 Wow. Wow, wow, wow. That is a wonderful introduction. Thank you, Dr. Warren. Good morning, Kent State graduating class of 2017. And good morning to everyone here celebrating what this day means. Now I know...
by BM | May 29, 2017 | Graduation Speeches
Will Ferrell to the University of Southern California’s Class of 2017 We are SC We are [SC]. We are [SC]. We are [SC]. Thank you. Thank you. It is such an honor to deliver this year’s commencement address to the University of Southern California’s graduating...
by BM | May 15, 2017 | Education, Graduation Speeches
To Be Resilient, Don’t Be Too Virtuous I thought I was done with homework when I finished grad school. But I wanted to be prepared for my commencement speech. So I did what any self-respecting social scientist would do. I started reading studies of graduation...
by BM | May 15, 2017 | Education, Graduation Speeches
MP3 Audio https://www.eeducationgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Amazon-founder-and-CEO-Jeff-Bezos-delivers-graduation-speech-at-Princeton-University.mp3 As a kid, I spent my summers with my grandparents on their ranch in Texas. I helped fix windmills, vaccinate...
by BM | May 7, 2017 | Education
We ask ourselves what a laptop would do to a child. Why the government would spent billions of Kenyan shillings in buying laptops for standard one kids? How can we objectively answer these concerns? Are there experiments which can help us?Many people have ridiculed...
by BM | Apr 25, 2017 | Career
I got my first Job (my current job at the time of this post) through a speculative application. I searched for electrical consulting firms in Kenya, got their email addresses and then customized my speculative application to each of them. Within a week, I got a call...
by BM | Mar 29, 2017 | Career, Jobs
BEFORE THE INTERVIEW1. Research the Company and the PositionThe more you know about the organization and the job for which you are applying, the more prepared you will appear (and feel) during the interview. The recruiter will be impressed by your interest and...
by BM | Mar 26, 2017 | Education, KCPE
This post is a response to a request I received from one primary school teacher to advise on how his pupils can prepare for examinations, and especially the KCPE(2017). I will give my response based on my experience and what I have learned so far. Mind you, at the...
by BM | Mar 14, 2017 | Education
Be alert: Lambert Academic Publishing spam This is the third time that I have received the invitation to publish my research paper with LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing (see the end for the email message). I first got an email from them on 18/03/2016(see the end for...
by BM | Mar 8, 2017 | Education
16th Nairobi International Education FairI have been attending “The Nairobi International Education Fair (NIEF)” for the last three years (from the year 2014, when I was in my 5th year of studies). I have reaped huge benefits from the fair and I will still attend the...