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Randy Pausch The Last Lecture Essay

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Randy Pausch who wrote ‘The Last Lecture’ was born on October 23,1960 he was a computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon University. He was not only a brilliant teacher but was also a very well known researcher who worked with Adobe, Google, etc. He was one of the best and respected professor, he brought artists, dramatists, designers all together to break new ground by working with computer scientists. He as a professor inspired a lot of students in classroom. He was living a great life with his children and this was the life he always imagined for himself. His whole life changed when he got to know that he is suffering from pancreatic cancer in August 2006, and if a person suffering of pancreatic cancer then the survival rate is very low. He …show more content…

Cohon. SHRADHA6 His family members would obviously miss him but they have the ultimate honor of being loved by a remarkable man who took the news of his death easily and taught world about living. The book Last Lecture is filled with humor and wisdom and serves as reflection of main points in Pausch’s life. It tells everything about Pausch that he wanted his children to know about that pancreatic cancer has taken his life from him. The book included all the events of his life and what all he wanted to have, like he wanted his children to learn the lessons which he wants and to know everything about him. Pausch again and again focuses that everyone should live their lives happily and to the fullest as no one knows what can happen the very next moment. Pausch remarks that all the people told him that even suffering from cancer he looks like a man in perfect health. He states that he is happy of suffering from cancer rather than being hit by a bus or met by an accident because if he were hit by bus then he would not have had time to spend with his family and to prepare them for his

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