Almost four decades ago, Rhonda Whitney promised her mother that she would be her first college graduate. At UMGC Grad Walk this month, the Haward, California, resident fulfills that vow.
Wayne Krumwiede, now aged 96, said his career climb would not have been possible without the degree he received from UMGC, stating simply that “education made me a better person.”
Wray-Brewer will mark Mother’s Day with her daughters before flying to Florida to watch a cousin, whom she encouraged to go to college, graduate. The cousin is then boarding a plane to come back to Maryland to see Wray-Brewer graduate.