Mechanical engineering school convocation speech gets one million views

Aug 22, 2013 14:34 GMT  ·  By

Georgia Tech got on the map this year because of a passionate, funny and very well-worded commencement speech.

Sophomore Nicholas Selby was the wan giving the convocation speech to the freshmen majoring in mechanical engineering, My Fox Atlanta reported.

Speaking to the class of 2015, he tells that they have enrolled in a school that will allow them do and build anything, even an “Iron Man” engineer.

"If you want to build the 'Iron Man' suit, you are at Georgia Tech. You can do that! If you want to play theme music during your convocation speech like an [expletive], we're at Georgia Tech," he blurts out.

The theme song from "2001: A Space Odyssey" is playing in the background during the student's very theatrical moment.

This video has been posted to YouTube three days ago and it has been viewed over 1 million times.