GRADUATION VS. COMMENCEMENT – 2024

GRADUATION VS. COMMENCEMENT – 2024 Over the last few years, I have attended five graduations / commencements including one this week; my spouse graduated with another graduate degree while each of my three daughters graduated with their undergraduate degree; the fifth graduation is this week as one of my daughters graduates with her graduate degree. …

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GRADUATION VS. COMMENCEMENT – 2023

GRADUATION VS. COMMENCEMENT – 2023 In less than two weeks, I will be a proud father again as another of my daughters will graduate from university; she will be the second of the three daughters.  Based on the daughter that graduated last spring, I can imagine the main ceremony will be extra-long and hot, but…

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GRADUATION VS. COMMENCEMENT

GRADUATION VS. COMMENCEMENT Yesterday, I was the proud father as one of my daughters graduated from the university; she was the first of the three daughters.  Granted, the main ceremony was extra-long plus it was sunny and extra hot after the threat of rain. Did you graduate this spring?  If so, congratulations.  Congratulations on the…

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COMMENCEMENT

COMMENCEMENT With it being early June, most graduations are now history.  Regardless, it is worth reading, watching, or listening to the many commencement speeches (past and present) to gain insight. I still remember my undergraduate college graduation many years ago.  Without providing too many details, we were able to enter the stadium through the tunnel…

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