Published May 13, 2020
A Hidden Brain Commencement Address
Shankar Vedantam offers a poignant commencement address reflecting on adapting to life's unexpected changes, using personal stories to encourage graduates to embrace the disruptions of the pandemic as opportunities for self-discovery, growth, and the creation of new perspectives and routines.

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