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This edition: Sarah Aponte, Sam Pollard, Letitia James and more

Episode Details

Original tape date: May 31, 2024. First aired: May 31, 2024.

This episode presents keynote addresses by New York State Attorney General Letitia James, Filmmaker and Spring 2023 Sidney Harman Writer-In-Residence Sam Pollard, Chief Librarian at CUNY Dominican Studies Institute Sarah Aponte and student speakers Junghoon Park, Kimberly Pereyra Moneró, Sharifa Clarke and Gian Castro.

Guest List

Sarah Aponte Chief Librarian, CUNY Dominican Studies Institute, The City College of New York

Gian Castro Class of 2023 Representative, LaGuardia Community College

Sharifa Clarke Class of 2023 Valedictorian, Medgar Evers College

Hon. Letitia James New York State Attorney General, Office of the New York State Attorney General

Kimberly Pereyra Moneró Class of 2023 Salutatorian, The City College of New York

Junghoon Park Class of 2023 Student Speaker, CUNY Graduate Center

Sam Pollard Filmmaker, Spring 2023 Sidney Harman Writer-In-Residence, Baruch College

  • About this series

  • Every year, The City University of New York holds commencement exercises for more than 55,000 graduates across its 25 colleges. These milestone events attract thousands of students and their families and celebrate the new graduates and their educational achievements. Many distinguished guests and faculty members attend these events. The CUNY Keynotes series relives the most memorable speeches from the distinguished faculty members, public officials, performing artists, business leaders, entrepreneurs, visionaries, and student alumni, among others. All of them offer many words of wisdom and inspiration during their keynote addresses.

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