Gayle King on Giving Her First Commencement Speech at UMD

Gayle King on Giving Her First Commencement Speech at UMD

“Go out and give the unknown a try,” King told the graduates on a day she was doing that herself. Photograph courtesy of University of Maryland.When journalist Gayle King was invited to give the University of Maryland’s commencement address two years ago, she initially wanted to say no, just as she had to other schools over the years. But the CBS Mornings cohost—who spent part of her childhood in Chevy Chase and graduated from College Park herse…