Ranveer rocks Bennett University at 4th convocation
Times of Bennett | Updated: Oct 16, 2022 11:39
By Surabhi Kaul
Greater Noida: Believe in yourself was the big message given to the graduating batch of
Relating his story of becoming an actor, from being a rank outsider to Bollywood superstar,
‘Social media is fake’
Ranveer cautioned students against the false validation of social media. “There’s a lot of negativity on social media and don’t believe everything you read there. I have seen many negative comments on social media about me, my clothes etc., but I don’t let it get me down,” he said. He also asked students to respect their parents and not let anyone come in the way of their dreams.
Ranveer started his speech by asking the graduands to join him in singing “We will rock you.” That had the entire hall energised with everyone joining the actor.
This year, Bennett
Script your own success
Delivering his address as Chancellor of Bennett University, Vineet Jain told students to go after what they are passionate about and ditch all the standard definitions of success. "Forget the standard definitions of success, seek what gives you meaning and if you found your WHY then you can definitely find your WHAT and HOW. Find something which you enjoy, not what society tells you to do," Jain said.
The Governor of Uttar Pradesh Ananadiben Patel, who was the Chief Guest, in her
Giving his annual report, Vice Chancellor, Dr Prabhu Kumar Aggarwal said Bennett University remained strong despite the preceding two pandemic years.
After the Chief Guests delivered their speeches, the Convocation event ended with over 450 students from four schools of the University receiving their degrees from the Chancellor and the Vice Chancellor.
(The article is written by a Sem 5 student of BA JMC course)
