Gina Rodriguez

Award-Winning Actress, Producer, Director, Model & Humanitarian

Mayim Bialik

Neuroscientist & Actress, Known For "The Big Bang Theory"

Jada Pinkett Smith

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Emmy Award-Winning Actress Known for Starring as Desna Simms on "Claws"

Roger Martin

Management Thinker, Author, Strategist & Advisor

Andre Agassi

Retired World No. 1 Tennis Player & International Tennis Hall of Famer; Olympic Gold Medalist, Entrepreneur & Philanthropist

Anant Agarwal

CEO of edX & Professor at MIT

Robert Cialdini

New York Times Best-Selling Author & The Foundational Expert in the Science of Influence

Susan Cain

Bestselling Author; Lecturer; Expert on Culture & The Power of Introverts

Michelle Rhee

Founder of StudentsFirst & Education Reform Advocate; Former D.C. Public Schools Chancellor

Wilmer Valderrama

Actor, Producer, Activist & Television Personality

Erik Wahl

Internationally Recognized Graffiti Artist, Entrepreneur & Bestselling Author of "Unthink"

Phylicia Rashad

Actress, Dean of Fine Arts at Howard University, Advocate for Children, Women's Issues & Fine Arts

Pranav Mistry

Computer Scientist & Inventor

Ziauddin Yousafzai

Co-Founder of the Malala Fund

Judge Greg Mathis

Civil Rights Activist, Television Personality

Joe Torre

Chief Baseball Officer for Major League Baseball; National Baseball Hall of Famer, 4-Time World Series Champion & 9-Time MLB All-Star

Jeffrey Tambor

Emmy Award-Winning Actor of "Arrested Development," "The Hangover," & For Transgender Role on Amazon's "Transparent"

Sarah Michelle Gellar

Actress; Known for "The Grudge" and "I Know What You Did Last Summer"

Sean Astin

Actor, Director, Voice Artist & Producer Known For "Lord of the Rings"

2011 Department of English Commencement Speaker Sean Astin ...