Jobs,S. (2005) opened the commencement ceremony on June 12th, 2005 at Stanford University with a retelling of three personal stories.
In his first story, Jobs (2005) makes reference to his first years as a college student and gives reasons for his dropout. His second story deals with the themes of love and loss. The third story covers his last traumatic experience, when he was detected a very rare type of pancreatic cancer.
Jobs´ speech revolves around three key issues: reflecting upon past causes for the present moments, finding what one loves and being the maker of one´s destiny.
References
Jobs,S.(2005). Stanford commencement address [Video file].Palo Alto, CA, USA . Retrieved September 16, 2009, from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UF8uR6Z6KLc
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