The disappointment of graduating without a commencement ceremony to invite family and community supporters weighed heavily on this first-generation student.
A freshman describes transitioning from remote learning in high school to remote learning in college, and feeling eager for more “typical” college experiences like dorm life.
This Class of 2020 graduate felt the dismay of a cancelled commencement, graduation trip, and cross-country move, as well as uncertainty about job prospects due to widespread unemployment.