"We are not a society that nurtures commitment-making," "New York Times" columnist David Brooks told the Class of 2015. "But your fulfillment in life will not come from how well you explore your freedom and keep your options open. ... Your fulfillment in life will come by how well you end your freedom."<a href="https://bit.ly/3NGAAnW">Transcript.</a>

"We are not a society that nurtures commitment-making," "New York Times" columnist David Brooks told the Class of 2015. "But your fulfillment in life will not come from how well you explore your freedom and keep your options open. ... Your fulfillment in life will come by how well you end your freedom." Transcript.

"We are not a society that nurtures commitment-making," "New York Times" columnist David Brooks told the Class of 2015. "But your fulfillment in life will not come from how well you explore your freedom and keep your options open. ... Your fulfillment in life will come by how well you end your freedom."<a href="https://bit.ly/3NGAAnW" rel="noopener noreferrer">Transcript.</a>

David Brooks' Commencement Address at Dartmouth College

Over the past decade, Dartmouth graduates have heard from a wide range of commencement speakers, including writers, policymakers, social entrepreneurs, and a comedian. Long after the tents are taken down and the chairs removed from the Green, the words of wisdom from these speakers live on. Listen to what they had to say.

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David Brooks' Commencement Address at Dartmouth College

David Brooks' Commencement Address at Dartmouth College