Roger Federer’s lessons for Baltimore youth

Retired tennis great Roger Federer’s recent commencement speech at Dartmouth College went viral, and it’s easy to see why. The speech was a masterclass in effective communication, blending authenticity with approachability. As Baltimore faces its own challenges, Federer’s words offer valuable lessons for the city’s youth, showing them how to strive for excellence, remain resilient and think beyond their immediate surroundings.