【正文】 to law school, we got prestigious jobs at an investment bank and me at a law soon had all the traditional markers of success: the fat paycheck, the fancy office, the impressive lines on our the truth is, neither of us was all that didn39。re a kid, it39。s Solar Vehicle Team, Nicolas spent two years painstakingly building a solar when he took it out for a test drive last summer, it caught fire and exploded, and Nicolas sustained second and third degree burns on his arm, face and instead of throwing in the towel, within a month, the team was back at work, building another, hopefully less explosive car.(Laughter.)Vanessa and Nicolas and the OSU Solar Team didn39。s another member of the class of 2012, Nicolas Sitts, who39。s juggled a full course load and a parttime it all paid off, and today she39。s graduates, Vanessa 39。re healthy and happy and everything is going according to plan, but what you do when life knocks you to the ground and all your plans go right out the those darkest moments, you will have a choice: Do you dwell on everything you39。s Warrior Games as a runner and a of his service he said thishe said, “I am not going to let my blindness build a brick wall around 39。re going to run recently met a young Navy Lieutenant named Brad Snyder who39。re not just going to walk again, they39。ve , they are making plans for their lives, they39。t looking aren39。they39。ve had the extraordinary privilege of visiting wounded warriors in military hospitals all across this of them are your age or younger, and they have suffered terrible of them have lost a limbsome of them have lost two limbs, some 39。t even I39。d never dreamed of for there is not a day that goes by that I don39。he was a boxer and a swimmer in high it must have been hard for him to feel his body decliningto go from being an active, vibrant young man to barely being able to make it up the if he was in pain, if he was at all disappointed with his fate, he never let never stopped smiling and even as he struggled to prop himself up on his crutches to teach us to catch a ball, or hold a bat, or throw a punch, no matter how bad he was feeling, he hardly ever missed a day of work because he was determined to be our family39。d like to emphasize first: No matter what struggles or setbacks you face in your life, focus on what you have, not on what you39。d like to talk with you about 39。t a penny left on that Craig was shocked, and so was mean, here we were, two kids growing up in a family that was just barely working class, but we were convinced that we were knew , graduates, that39。s glasses while he on the back porch on hot summer nights when the temperature in our little apartment became it wasn39。t have much space, our little home was bursting with spent lots of time together as a family laughing and sharing stories at dinner each night。m not here today just because Craig has turned the Obama family into Beaver Believers, which he has.(Laughter and applause.)I am also here, proudly, because of everything this university is doing for this have built one of the most sustainable campuses in 39。t speak at this year39。s is their day, too.(Applause.)Now, like all of you, I am here today because of my you know, Craig Robinson, your men39。ve achieved during your time here at Oregon I know that none of you did this the President said earlier, you all are here today in large part because of those beautiful people up in the bleachersthe folks who pushed you, and believed in you, and answered the phone every time you called, even when you were just calling for money.(Laughter.)So, graduates, again, let39。ve worked, how much you39。s here, and all of the outstanding faculty, staff, administrators and university leaders here at also want to acknowledge Tonga as well, and all of the student speakers who are going to be on the stage are so proud of you of course, to the stars of today39。第一篇：米歇爾奧巴馬2013俄勒岡州立大學(xué)畢業(yè)典禮演講: Thank you so much.(Applause.)I can39。t tell you how much this am so proud to receive this honorary degree from this phenomenal I am thrilled to be here today to celebrate the Oregon State University class of 2012!Go Beaves!(Applause.)I want to start by thanking President Ray for that very kind introduction and for the also want to thank Provost also want to recognize Mayor Julie Manning, who39。s show, the class of 2012congratulations!(Applause.)We are all so proud of are proud of how hard you39。ve grown, and all that you39。s give another round of applause to your family, especially to all of the fathers out there on this beautiful Father39。s basketball coach, is my big brother.(Applause.)And last fall, Craig called me up and he said that if I didn39。s mencement, he was going to tell mom on me.(Laughter.)And since our mother now lives with me, that threat actually still carries some weight.(Laughter.)But seriously, I39。re conducting groundbreaking research on everything from agriculture, to nanotechnology, to childhood are serving others in so many waystutoring children, joining our armed forces, fighting hunger and disease here in America and around the let me just say, I can see why Craig feels so at home here at in so many ways, the values you all embody are the values that he and I were raised and I grew up on the South Side of Chicago, and our family was very closeI mean literally close, real mom, my dad, Craig and I, we lived in a littlebitty apartment, and for years Craig and I shared a bedroom divided by a wooden partition to give us the illusion of separate at night, Craig and I would whisper to each other through the cracks in that partition until one of us feel asleep, or mom yelled and said, shut up, be quietone or the other.(Laughter.)But while we didn39。playing board games, card games for hours, huddled around the kitchen enjoyed the simple pleasures in life, like getting our report cards because good grades meant pizza for dinnerthat was a to hold in our giggles as Craig put shaving cream on my dad39