Humorous Wedding Speeches

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Good morning everyone, my name is Lindsey Baglio and I have been honored to serve as the commencement orator for the Curry College class of 2017. President Quigley, faculty, family, friends, and fellow graduates, I am honored to speak to you today as we reach another milestone in our lives. First, I’d like to thank the administration and faculty here at Curry for their hard work and dedication, because let’s face it, without them half of us wouldn’t be here. Throughout our time here we had friends turn into family and now, professors who will turn into colleagues. I can remember one of the first classes I took here and the professor looked at our class and said, I am not going to hold your hand, you are my colleague. Thank you Dr. Ann Leonard-Zabel and Dr. Carey, for pushing me to do my best and to pursue my dreams. As the first member of my family to graduate from college, I have taken what my professors have told me to heart and never took their advice for granted. So, I thank every one of you who has made this college experience what it is and those who have supported me and my fellow classmates (even if we weren’t the easiest to deal with). We have gotten a great education here at Curry, which has been a great stepping stone …show more content…

Without their encouragement and support I would not be standing on this stage speaking to you. I can remember the day that I told my mom my dreams of being a pediatric clinical psychologist, and her response was “as long as you don’t put me in a nursing home, you follow your dreams!” So, mom and dad today is a day that I am dedicating to you. And to my siblings (all nine of you), thank you for being my backbone and support system growing up. I hope that as you sit there staring at me on this stage, I hope that you know to follow your dreams and to push yourself to be your best even if you face battles along the

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