“You started in the olden times, in a world back before the Great Pandemic of 2020.
You will talk of those earlier years in your lives in just that way.”
“Part of your lives will forever be identified as ‘before,'” he continued.
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The word ‘before’ is going to carry great weight with you."
‘During the COVID-19, during the lockdown, the quarantine, during the shelter-in-place,'" he added.
“You will have made it through a time of great sacrifice and great need.
And no one will be more fresh to the task of restarting our normalcy than youour chosen ones.”
In 2016, the star was honored with theTom Hanks Center for Motion Picturesat the university.
Production on the project was halted following Hanks’ diagnosis.
