Lessons in Resilience: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's Advice to Law Graduates

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson gave a commencement speech at American University's Washington College of Law, where she shared three lessons drawn from her legal career and the reality TV show "Survivor." She urged graduates to make the most of the resources they have, know their strengths, and play the long game. Jackson, the first Black woman justice, also emphasized the importance of finding time for the things you love. The ceremony marked a joyful end to a degree program that had started for many on screens in their bedrooms and basements all over the world in 2020.