Philly commencement speakers share words of wisdom

💪 Drexel University: Justin Best, Olympic gold medalist in rowing:

• Don't peak early. While you have achieved something great in your academic pursuits, don't let your achievements end there.
• Keep pushing forward with the same drive and dedication.

🚀 Thomas Jefferson University: Tom Shirley, the university's head basketball coach:

• The world does not owe you a living. What you earn is what you receive.

🛏️ La Salle University: Bishop Joseph Coffey

• Make your bed every morning. It will be the first of many things you will accomplish that day.

Editor's note: This story has been corrected to note affiliations: Justin Best (Drexel) and Tom Shirley (Thomas Jefferson).