[Ben doesn't answer right away; he has some fact-checking to do and, upon finding the door empty as he suspected, he takes no pleasure in being correct. Returning to a neutral space for him - his quarters - he settles down and opens the feed, and - as he has learned has been most effective, if anything has - starts with something others have not yet done.]

You understand that graduation is not promised. The possibility of it is. The act is solely reliant upon your actions and decisions and effort.