For many students, graduation is the culmination of years of hard work, sacrifices and the promise of a future with great potential.
For the rest of us, it's an unwelcome introduction to the real world. And let's be honest — graduation is like a celebration and a memorial wrapped into one; the end of the beginning and the beginning of the end.
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