MY graduation ceremony – when I received my Bachelor’s degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science – was a simple affair in the Peacock Theatre, where the bigger lectures were held.
I do not remember who gave the speeches, but I do recall feeling the event was a milestone marking the end of a chapter of life, decorated by mandatorily expensive gowns and gilded scrolls.
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