Rihanna shares collegiate dreams during Harvard University acceptance speech
Rihanna shared her dreams of attending college as she accepted her 2017 Humanitarian of the Year Award at Harvard University on Tuesday (28Feb17). The Grammy-winning Diamonds singer was saluted for her philanthropy, and while receiving her tr ophy, she praised the benefits of charity. “You don’t have to be rich to be a humanitarian," the stunning star said during her speech, according to PageSix. "You don’t have to be rich to help somebody. You don’t gotta be famous (sic). You don’t even have to be college-educated." As the crowd roared with laughter, Rihanna stressed pursuing a degree in higher education is something she only hopes to accomplish in the years ahead. "I mean, I wish I was (college educated) … especially today," she insisted, "It’s true, I might come back (to school).” Rihanna has dedicated a lot of time to charity in recent years - she donated nearly $2 million (£1.6 million) to the Clara Braithwaite Center for Onc...
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