Bob Schieffer, Pieces of Advice to Graduates

Posted: April 26, 2017 | Author: Southern Utah University | Read Time: 1 minutes

Students at graduation ceremonyEmmy-award winning political commentator and TV journalist Bob Schieffer is Southern Utah University’s 2017 Commencement speaker on April 28, 2017. SUU recently met with Schieffer in his Washington D.C. office at CBS to ask about his life, the current political situation and advice for graduating students.

In this section of the three-part series, Schieffer offers sage advice to all graduates. He covers the topics of characteristics in leaders, how graduates can make the world a better place, and the role higher education has played in his life.

Schieffer also offers this piece of advice, "Don't worry about success. If you get good at it, success takes care of itself. But always remember, you're going to get only one trip here, you want to make the most of it."

Hear Bob speak on politics, answer questions about his life in the full interview.

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