Dying Professor Shares Life Lessons in Last Lecture


	Dying Professor Shares Life Lessons in Last Lecture

ITedu

9-21-2007 9:55 AM

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ITedu says:

"It's not about how to achieve your dreams, its about how you live your life."

So says Randy Pausch, a professor with just a few months to live. As his last lecture to his class, Pausch passes along his life lessons to a packed house. What can you learn from a dying man? Watch the full lecture video and find out!

Also interesting are the comments left on the ABC website.

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