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New graduates urged to serve others

Tufts, Mount Holyoke, Olin hold ceremonies

As Tufts University president Anthony P. Monaco spoke Sunday at the school’s commencement ceremony, former Navy SEAL Eric Greitens was honored by trustees James A. Stern (left), and Varney J. Hintlian. As Tufts University president Anthony P. Monaco spoke Sunday at the school’s commencement ceremony, former Navy SEAL Eric Greitens was honored by trustees James A. Stern (left), and Varney J. Hintlian. (Photos by Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff)
By Travis Andersen
Globe Staff / May 21, 2012
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MEDFORD - When Eric Greitens returned from Iraq in 2007, the former US Navy Seal founded a group to help veterans serve their communities and maintain the sense of purpose they had on the battlefield. Greitens, 38, urged Tufts University graduates during his commencement address on Sunday morning to look for similar opportunities to help others.

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