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Alberto Ibarügen's commencement speech at Miami Dade College

May 2, 2009, 7:54 p.m., Posted by Marc Fest – 0 Comments

Marc Fest is Vice President of Communications at Knight Foundation.

Knight Foundation's president and CEO, Alberto Ibarügen, gave a commencement speech at Miami Dade College today. Here is what someone tweeted about it:

  • Alberto Ibarügen: do not be passive; Miami is still being made. What happens here can determine the shape of our nation.
  • Alberto Ibarügen: learn to treasure solitude and get over loneliness.
  • Alberto Ibarügen: the importance of Miami is our connection to the rest of the hemisphere.
You can read the whole speech here.

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