"I received $100 per week when I started working at the Globe after graduation." ― Will McDonough Topic(s): Graduation More From Will McDonough "I think money in general hurts all sports." "One of my first jobs was at the Boston Globe. I worked in the sports department six months a year. When I was ready to graduate, the sports editor gave me a job as a schoolboy sports writer." "The two major things that changed the makeup of all professional sports are money generated by television and courts that players went to in order to win their freedom as free agents." More In Graduation "Really, the potential for, first of all, any college graduate today is enormously good. These are good times for anyone with a college degree today, particularly African Americans. With a college degree today, you really breach the unemployment rate."― Alexis Herman "I first became interested in women and religion when I was one of the few women doing graduate work in Religious Studies at Yale University in the late 1960’s."― Carol P. Christ "One of the most difficult speeches to prepare is an address to a graduation class, which is why I don’t often do them."― Jerry Moran