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Due to the coronavirus pandemic, graduation ceremonies have been taking place online. To support all of the students who are graduating in 2020, celebrities have been delivering inspiring virtual commencement speeches during live streams instead.

The latest event, YouTube Originals "Dear Class of 2020," features a whole host of talented performers and public figures, who will join together to celebrate the next generation of graduates.

Here's how you can tune in on June 7, 2020."Dear Class of 2020" is hitting YouTube.The virtual commencement celebration will stream live on YouTube from 3 p.m.

EDT/12 p.m. PDT on June 7, 2020. The major event features Lady Gaga, Michelle and Barack Obama, and Beyoncé. Basically, you won't want to miss it..

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