It may not have been their first choice, but new graduates were thankful to walk across a stage and celebrate commencement with family members today (June 11).
“I just felt grateful that we get to have anything in person,” Nicole Johnston, a human development and psychology double major, said as she waited in a line on Hutchison Field to participate in the 8 a.m. processional for undergraduates. “After a long and trying last year of college, I feel grateful that the university was able to put this on.”
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