Best-selling author Ronda Rich to deliver TFC commencement address

Ronda Rich

TOCCOA FALLS — The Class of 2024 at Toccoa Falls College will receive their diplomas on May 17. This year’s commencement address will be delivered by Ronda Rich, a best-selling author and syndicated columnist.

Rich is the author of the New York Times best-selling book “What Southern Women Know (That Every Woman Should),” which launched her storytelling three decades ago. Since then, she has written many books and writes a weekly column that appears in over fifty newspapers.

Rich’s work is often used in moral or lesson-learned contexts and is praised for its humor, sentimentality, and wisdom. She has appeared on television shows such as The View and Fox and Friends and her work has been featured in USA Today, The New York Times, and other major newspapers.

Ronda Rich lives in the country outside of Atlanta with her husband, John Tinker, an Emmy award-winning television writer and producer.

Toccoa Falls College is set to graduate over 200 students from its associate’s, bachelor’s, and master’s degree programs.