But convocations for the individual schools can be more meaningful. I thought it signaled the open bar afterward. The Medill class of 2000 had the highest grade point cut-off for honors of any class in Medill history, said Assoc. Prof. Roger Boye. Dean Richard Roth.
Professional journalism needs that.
Across town at Welsh-Ryan Arena, other smart people were holding their final rites before being tossed into the proverbial real world. He further advised them to find a profession they love and to never stop being children at heart. Students in the School of Speech needed no such reminder. It's by far the rowdiest crowd all day. He drew a few laughs from the crowd when at the end of his speech he said that anyone who needed a job should give him his or her r sum after the ceremony.