Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams

Carnegie Mellon Professor Randy Pausch, who is dying from pancreatic cancer, gave his last lecture at the university Sept. 18, 2007, before a packed McConomy Auditorium. In his moving talk, “Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams,” Pausch talked about his lessons learned and gave advice to students on how to achieve their own career and personal goals.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ji5_MqicxSo

Posted on: February 10, 2008 – 5:02 AM

4 Comments

  1. Andy Lee wrote:

    Thanks for this, Mike. It was inspiring and humbling. Loved the line about the deathbed conversion. :)

    I found a higher-res QuickTime version here.

  2. Mike Zornek wrote:

    Glad you enjoyed it, and thanks for the high res link.

  3. Justin Miller wrote:

    Thanks for that, Mike. It was great.

  4. Jonathan Wight wrote:

    What an absolutely amazing man.