It's Commencement 2003 at my alma mater and the geeks* are showing the world that they can spell!
p(Aww . . . it's even properly punctuated!)c
*A bunch of Aeronautics/Astronautics majors. Frankly, the lay populace has it all wrong -- "rocket science" is NOT that hard.** It's just mind-numbingly BORING. And, upon graduation, your job prospects suck. This is why we have so few "rocket scientists."
** The most conceptually difficult disciplines are those physics subfields with the weird names (e.g.,
The physics of heavy flavors) -- there is a positive correlation between the weirdness of the name and the level of conceptual difficulty involved.