Senior Speech Illustrations: Week 24

Iya Abdulkarim, The Rubicon Editor
March 7, 2017

Below are quotes from the senior speeches delivered on Friday, March 3.

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“Just remember… pottery is cool, golf is challenging, fishing is life, and running is pure delight,” senior Anthony Dierssen-Morice said during his speech.

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“Be open to listening to yourself, have confidence, and most importantly, don’t be afraid to look weak,” senior Emerson Egly said during his speech.

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“Polarized perspectives only create gridlock within our society, and as a result, justice cannot be served,” senior Jackson Jewett said during his speech.

“Jimmy is missed, but maybe he’s in a better world where there is no poison ivy, stray tree branches, quicksand, church candles, or disparaging people there to hurt him,” senior Sophie Jaro said during her speech.

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Iya Abdulkarim, Editor-in-Chief

Senior Iya Abdulkarim is a driven writer, photographer, designer, and The Rubicon's Editor-in-Chief. Over the past four years, an interest in storytelling...

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