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Don’t ever disregard your parents and
family. Always seek their opinion.
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Be modest. It’s lonely at the top with-
out friends.
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Trust yourself and know yourself well.
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Always believe in yourself.
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Wish unto others what you wish unto
yourself.
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Generosity is a big virtue. Be generous
to others.
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Be a good friend and your friends will
be good to you.
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As the song goes: “Don’t worry, be
happy”.
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Always remember your mother who
lived to see this hour. Remember that she
brought you up under her loving wings.
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Always remember your father, be proud
of him. It was his hard work that sent
you to IC.
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Be a man or woman of principles and
you will never fail or fall down.
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Don’t forget your Alma Mater and your
teachers, your classrooms, your friends,
the activities, the trips and the fun you
had here.
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When you have made it, when you have
struggled and overcome all the battles,
when you have climbed that ladder and
reached the top – look back.
There are people and institutions on every
step of that ladder that helped you up.
Now, give back.
Hisham Jaroudi ’61,
Commencement Address, June 2011
Graduation
14
WINTER
2011