In the days since Mike Pence was announced as an honorary degree recipient and the principal speaker at Notre Dame’s Commencement this May‚ I have both overheard and been a part of many conversations debating the University’s decision to invite Vice President Pence to campus for such a significant event. I heavily considered writing a Viewpoint piece in defense of the University’s decision to invite Pence‚ but what good would come of this? Realistically‚ both those in favor of the decision to invite
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The Fringe Benefits of Failure‚ and the Importance of Imagination June 5‚ 2008 J.K. Rowling‚ author of the best-selling Harry Potter book series‚ delivers her Commencement Address‚ “The Fringe Benefits of Failure‚ and the Importance of Imagination‚” at the Annual Meeting of the Harvard Alumni Association. Text as delivered follows. Copyright of JK Rowling‚ June 2008 President Faust‚ members of the Harvard Corporation and the Board of Overseers‚ members of the faculty‚ proud parents‚ and
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you as valedictorian‚ in front of once unfamiliar faces to me. Thanks to God for surrounding me with people who believed and had given me the chance to prove myself and to prove that I am worth of what I have now. My fellow graduates‚ after this commencement exercises we will be parting ways and all our experiences will be memories of the past. The end of high school is not simply the end‚ but the beginning of a new adventure and journey of our life. The knowledge and skills we gain can be of use in
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Dearest Graduates‚ First of all‚ I would like to congratulate you for this milestone in your life. You are all here today because you all made it‚ and all of you are on the precipice of the future. It’s not a distant reality anymore. It begins here. It begins today. You all entered STI Calbayog with young minds and fragile hearts‚ but you are now leaving its portals as adults equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed. You have completed advanced technical education that will serve
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| |Phone (831) 582-3085 | | PETITION for Commencement Participation May 2013 In order for the petition to be considered students must meet the following criteria: • An Official Fall 2013 graduation application + fee payment must be on file in the Office of the Registrar no later than April
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Michele Dobrayel Graduation Throughout life‚ graduation‚ or the advancement to the next distinct level of growth‚ is sometimes acknowledged with the pomp and circumstance of the grand commencement ceremony‚ but many times the graduation is as whisper soft and natural as taking a breath. In the moving autobiographical essay‚ "The Graduation‚" Maya Angelou effectively applies three rhetorical strategies - an expressive voice‚ illustrative comparison and contrast‚ and flowing sentences bursting with
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student to the structure of the building. And in the year 1994‚ was the 1st Commencement Exercise for Grade VI with the total number of 35 Students. In the millennium year 2000-2001‚ Mt. Carmel registered formally its new name as “Holy Spirit of Mt. Carmel School” with its batch of secondary level students‚ the first year and second year high school. HSMCS‚ had already celebrated its 14th Foundation Day it’s 12th Commencement Exercises for the Primary and Elementary level. Since Mt. Carmel has built
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Kenyon Commencement Speech David Foster Wallace brings a completely different approach to commencement speeches in his “Kenyon Commencement Speech.” He strays away from the typical commencement speech topics on “extraordinary wealth‚” “comfort‚” or “personal freedom” (208). Instead Wallace emphasizes the real value of a liberal arts education‚ which is learning “how to think” (199). When Wallace mentions “how to think” he is taking a different stance to the idea of education. He doesn’t feel
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Wedding speeches are often extraordinarily tough to organize which is very the case with the maid of honor speech. What ought to a maid of honor speech say? ought to it’s emotional? ought to it contain funny stories? Well the issue to recollect is that this can be a wedding! it’s a cheerful occasion and other people wish to laugh. therefore making funny maid of honor speeches is unquestionably the thanks to go whenever possible! How does one produce Funny Maid of Honor Speeches? Creating funny
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