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Students arrive for the University of Pennsylvania graduation ceremony, Sunday, May 15, 2016, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

What makes a great commencement speech?

It's commencement speech season, when politicians, CEOs and celebrities impart words of wisdom to new graduates. What makes a speech resonate? How did this tradition evolve?

What makes a great commencement speech?

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Montgomery County townships approve charter updates, open space tax

Voters in Horsham and Lower Salford approved charter changes and an earned income tax increase for land preservation in Tuesday's primary.

Sports In America

Enes Kanter Freedom Won’t Stay Silent

This week, we sit down with Kevin Blackistone, an award-winning national sports columnist who focuses on the intersection of sports and politics.

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The Connection with Marty Moss-Coane

How to Cope with Uncertainty

In "Waiting for Dawn", author Marisa Renee Lee explains how to how to truly thrive during times of sadness, grief and uncertainty — without forcing positivity.

WHYY Originals

Ask Governor Meyer

WHYY FM and Delaware Public Media (DPM) join forces with the office of Delaware Governor Matt Meyer to present citizens the opportunity to speak directly with the governor on issues of importance to the residents of the Delaware Valley.

Conversations about the qualities that make us unique and human.

Hosted by Terry Gross and Tonya Mosley, the show features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries.

Recognizing people making significant positive contributions to their community.

A podcast for fans of the Philadelphia Phillies

Jukebox Journey

Kevin McCorry tells the story of life through music — unstuck in time, jumping through decades and genres, meditating on a theme.

MOVE Bombing @40

This two-part series about the horrific MOVE bombing that rocked the City of Brotherly Love 40 years ago is reported by WHYY News reporter Tom MacDonald.

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A podcast about how travel shapes communities in hot-spots around the world.

Philadelphia Revealed

Learn about objects in the Atwater Kent Collection at Drexel University

Go on an adventure into unexpected corners of the health and science world.

Radio Times Rewind

Marty Moss Coane digs through the vault to find an eclectic mix of some of her standout interviews with major cultural figures from more than 35 years on air hosting her signature show.

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Sports In America

Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike.

Everything you need to know about what’s happening in the Delaware Valley.

Voices in the Family

Highlights experiences that affect individuals and society with an emphasis on behavioral health and well being.

Archived Programs

A.I. Nation

A.I. Nation

Art Outside

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Cosby Unraveled

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Eleanor Amplified

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Grapple

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Half Vaxxed

March On: The Fight for Pride

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Radio Times

Real Black History

Real Black History

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Schooled

Skytalk with Dave Heller & Dr. Derrick Pitts

Skytalk

The Statue

Stop and Frisk: Revisit or Resist

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The Why

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You Bet Your Garden

Young, Unhoused and Unseen

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