Rita Moreno’s Inspirational Commencement Address Emphasizes Hard Work and Perseverance

Rita Moreno, a 92-year-old actress and singer, delivered an inspiring commencement address to the graduates of the New England Institute of Technology in Providence, Rhode Island. In her speech, she emphasized the importance of hard work and perseverance in achieving success. Moreno shared her own experiences in the entertainment industry, where she faced challenges and setbacks but remained dedicated to her aspirations.

Throughout her impressive career spanning almost eight decades, Rita Moreno has achieved numerous accolades, including an Oscar for her role as Anita in “West Side Story,” an Emmy for her work on “The Muppets,” a Grammy for her album “Tainted Love,” and a Tony award for her role in “Rita Moreno: The Legendary Lady.” Recently, she starred in the film “80 for Brady,” a tribute to Tom Brady.

Moreno’s message to the graduating class resonated with many as they embark on their own paths towards success in the future. Her words serve as inspiration to continue pushing forward towards their dreams, even if obstacles arise.