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President
University and in its work.
pendently. The conferring of the degree merely marks a milestone along
The mental discipline and the mental enlargement which you have
the opportunities which are yours, and in expressing the hope that you
effective expression to this sentiment by taking an active interest in the
Ideally, there is no essential difference between an undergraduate
gained during your undergraduate years will be of great assistance to
and a graduate, at least so far as the attitude towards learning is con
cerned. The one receives training under a measure of direction; the
the way.
yours when Chancellor R. E. McKechnie admits you into the world-wide
will direct your knowledge and ability to their highest purpose, that of
you in your business, professional or public life. I congratulate you on
fellowship of University graduates.
undergraduate days, and that whenever occasion offers you will give
other is still, let us hope, a student who continues to develop inde
human welfare, I feel that I am expressing the sentiments which will be
A Word to the Graduating Class