7 Strange Commencement Speeches
1. Tom Kenny and Bill Fagerbakke, University of Vermont, 2012 For a class of alumna bear into the Spongebob generation , the prospect of Nickelodeon ’s porous , yellow famous person and his pal , Patrick Star , institutionalise off the class was probably a thrilling one — even if it meant watching the show ’s middle - eld voice actors bantering back and forth on phase . The Kenny / Fagerbakke pair stayed in character for theentire delivery , which conclude with a coxa - hop cover of Vitamin C ’s ( spelled Vitamin S - atomic number 99 - A in the speech , because , you know , maritime puns ) seminal “ Graduation ( Friends Forever ) ....