Student Speech Delivered at the Washington University Engineering Graduate Student Recognition Ceremony 15 May 1997 Lorrie Faith Cranor ?Faculty, family, friends, and fellow graduates, good evening.版权，请勿用做商业用途 ?I am honored to address you tonight. On behalf of the graduating masters and doctoral students of Washington University's School of Engineering and Applied Science, I would like to thank all the parents, spouses, families, and friends who encouraged and supported us as we worked towards our graduate degrees. I would especially like to thank my own family, eight members of which are in the audience today. I would also like to thank all of the department secretaries and other engineering school staff members who always seemed to be there when confused graduate students needed help. And finally I would like to thank the Washington University faculty members who served as our instructors, mentors, and friends.版权，请勿用做商业用途 ?As I think back on the seven-and-a-half years I spent at Washington University, my mind is filled with memories, happy, sad, frustrating, and even humorous.版权文档，请勿用做商业用途 ?Tonight I would like to share with you some of the memories that I take with me as I leave Washington University.版权文档，请勿用做商业用途 ?I take with me memories of the midwestern friendliness that so surprised me when I arrived in St. Louis 8 years ago. Since moving to New Jersey, I am sad to say, nobody has asked me where I went to high school.版权文档，请勿用做商业用途 ?I take with me the memory of a more successful graduate student effort, the establishment of the Association of Graduate Engineering Students, known as AGES. Started by a handful of engineering graduate student...
