Winter 2023 Commencement
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Winter graduates encouraged to be kind, courageous and never stop learning
With a final pre-tassel-turning lesson about leadership, kindness, and resilience, more than 5,200 George Mason University students graduated or earned certificates Thursday at Winter Commencement in EagleBank Arena on the Fairfax Campus.
Livestreamed on George Mason’s YouTube channel, the ceremony honored graduates from 89 countries and 45 states. About 1 in 4 was a first-generation graduate.
Commencement Speaker George Schindler’s remarks to George Mason’s winter 2024 graduates
Read his powerful and inspiring words to students graduating.
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