105th Commencement

JEMISON BRINGS MESSAGE OF HOPE TO GRADS
Wacky Hats, Hula-Hoops Liven Up 105th Commencement

By Diane Manuel

hen Mae Jemison resigned from NASA three years ago, many of her friends told her she’d made a mistake. What could top being the first black woman astronaut?

But Jemison knew she wanted to accomplish more.

“Do I get only one opportunity, and do I have to keep it for life?” she asked. “Because something was once exactly right for me, does that mean I cannot grow and change?”

Condoleezza Rice, Mae Jemison

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