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  • On May 18, 2008, Dr. Randy Pausch made a surprise return appearance at Carnegie Mellon, giving a speech at the commencement ceremony, as well as attending the School of Computer Science's diploma ceremony, and on May 19 Pausch appeared on the Good Morning America show. His lecture, "Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams", was nominated at the 2007 YouTube Video Awards.
  • Research indicates that the longest commencement speech ever was given at Harvard University in the early 19th century. It was six hours long, with half delivered in Latin; the other three hours in Greek. Afterwards, the students were given a test on it.
  • Sen. Barack Obama has made commencement remarks at Knox College (2005), University of Massachusetts at Boston (2006), Southern New Hampshire University (2007) and Wesleyan University (2008).
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