At commencement, academic degrees are officially given.

在毕业典礼上，学位被正式颁发。

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He hopes the newly minted scientists and doctors in the audience at Commencement will think about how to do the same.

他希望听众中的新晋科学家和医生也想想能做点什么。

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Standing outside a freshman dorm, I couldn't find a single student aspiring to be a banker - but at commencement this May, there's a 50 percent chance I'll be sitting next to one.

站在大一新生的宿舍外边，我找不到一个学生希望成为银行家，但在今年五月的毕业典礼上，有50%的可能性，挨着我的那个同学就会来个跟入学时180度的大转弯。

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This is the last of the president's three commencement addresses this year, and his first at a military academy.

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In addition to her commencement address, Justice Sotomayor had other official duties to perform at the commencement, including the formal investiture of President Rodriguez and the acceptance of the college's Medal of Honor.

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Jerry Falwell, balked on Facebook when the school invited Romney to speak at commencement.

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The botched home invasion rocked the Hofstra community, where students openly grieved at commencement ceremonies for Ms. Rebello, a junior from Tarrytown, N.

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Graduates at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, will get diplomas at commencement ceremonies Saturday but will have to live without part of the day's tradition.

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