RantWoman paid embarassingly little attenttion to the speech at her own graduation and is not even sure she attended Baccalaureat. To compensate for that, and to appreciate this year's offerings:
Full text of remarks."In a world that is increasingly loud and self-focused, being the person who 'sets the screen' is a superpower. It’s easy to be the person with the ball; it’s much harder, and much more rewarding, to be the person who creates the space for someone else to score. Whether you end… pic.twitter.com/3AHwsyTIxv
— Princeton University (@Princeton) May 24, 2026
At Baccalaureate, Craig Robinson '83 urges seniors: 'Be a work in progress'
As for commencement:
At #Princeton26 Commencement, President Eisgruber called on graduating students to have the courage to confront challenges and stand up for the values of learning, independent thinking and integrity that higher education institutions like Princeton hold dear.
— Princeton University (@Princeton) May 26, 2026
“I know that all… pic.twitter.com/814ZYKieh3
Full text of speech, WITH FOOTNOTES, as well as links about other graduation events.
President Eisgruber's Commencement address: 'Learning, Citizenship, and the Courage to Be Unpopular'
RantWoman is going to let all these words stand on their own.
RantWoman finds it easy to hear these words as "make good trouble." That gross oversimplification is unfair to all the challenges of being President of Princeton at this time, so RantWoman promises to go full rant separately.

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