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Hilary Duff named Northeastern University’s commencement speaker

Northeastern University’s 2026 commencement speaker will be the famous actress and singer-songwriter Hilary Duff, according to a university social media post on Wednesday evening.

Hilary Duff will be Northeastern University’s 2026 commencement speaker

Northeastern University announced actor and singer-songwriter Hilary Duff as its 2026 undergraduate commencement speaker in a Y2K-themed social media post on Wednesday.

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“By simply accepting what the world was offering to me, I was losing my own voice.” Actress and singer-songwriter Hilary Duff delivering the commencement address at Northeastern University

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The university is the latest New England college to announce television stars as commencement speakers in recent days, with Harvard University selecting Conan O’Brien and Northeastern University choosing Hilary Duff.

‘What dreams are made of’: Hilary Duff will be Northeastern University’s 2026 commencement speaker

Hilary Duff is headed to Fenway — not for a concert, but to send off the Class of 2026. Northeastern University announced the actress and pop star as this year’s commencement speaker in a social media video featuring school mascot Paws.

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In the crowded venue of Fenway Park, Hilary Duff spoke to Northeastern University students about how she navigated her decades of stardom. A key lesson she said she has learned along the way is how to listen to her own voice and passions.

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Actor and pop star Hilary Duff, who delivered the commencement address at Northeastern University, made a similar case. She told graduates that for years she said yes to almost everything because she thought that’s the right thing to do when opportunities arrived.

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“Saying no wasn’t rejection. It was redirection,” said former Disney star Hilary Duff at Northeastern University. The “Lizzie McGuire” actress shared her journey of finding herself again after saying yes to everything and realizing that it didn’t always match what she really wanted. “

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Northeastern University will hold its commencement ceremonies at Fenway Park on April 29 — notably earlier than most schools. Singer and actress Hilary Duff will address undergraduates, while Alan McKim, founder of environmental services company Clean Harbors, will speak at the graduate ceremony.

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Northeastern University? Who‘s speaking? Hilary Duff, a multiplatinum global star. She is best known for starring in the Disney titular character “Lizzie McGuire” as well as movies like “The Cinderella Story.” She is also an award-winning singer-songwriter whose recent album made it to the top of the Billboard 200 charts.