She's best known as TV's "Ugly Betty," but on Saturday, young Latina actress America Ferrara was the picture of poise as she gave a college commencement address here stressing the importance of education.
"I can relate to these graduates," Ferrara, 25, told the Chicago Sun-Times, after speaking at Navy Pier on Saturday to more than 2,500 graduates of Kaplan University, a national online university with offices in Illinois.
"My journey of trying to keep my education a priority in my life -- when I was already on my career path -- has been a juggling act," said Ferrara, who is finishing a bachelor's degree in international studies at the University of Southern California. READ FULL STORY
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