COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Kermit the Frog gave the commencement speech at the University of Maryland's 2025 graduation ceremony.

Kermit the Frog, a star of the stage, screen and swamp, was introduced to the big screen in 1955 through The Muppet Show.

According to the university's website, Kermit spent his entire career dedicated to this simple dream: " I want to sing and dance and make people happy. It’s the kind of dream that gets better the more people you share it with ."

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