Mother, father and daughter graduate from university at the same time: “A special moment”

The graduation ceremony is one of the moments most anticipated by parents, who wait from their seats for the consecration of their children. However, in USA a family set a precedent: they graduated at the same time from the University of Texas and their story went around the world.

On May 13, a family from Cibolo, Texas, graduated at the same time from Texas Lutheran University (TLU) in a fact described as “historic” by the same house of studies, since it is the first time that a student graduates with parents. They are young Ashley Adams and husband and wife Robyn and Greg Adams, who appeared on stage in caps and gowns to receive their diplomas.

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Ashley’s parents had interrupted their studies when they started a family, however they both decided to finish the experience a few years ago. This is how they transferred to TLU, after the announcement of the young woman.

“I cannot express how proud I am of my parents, not only for going back to school, but for making the most of their time here,” she said in statements collected by People. “My mom took on the role of a mother and she always helped her classmates in various ways. My dad became a college athlete by joining the golf team.”accurate.

Ashley Adams went on to major in Education to become a math teacher. Meanwhile, her mother Robyn graduated with a master’s degree in accounting, while Greg, a retired Army veteran, earned a degree in business.

“The students were very accepting of us, and everyone was always very welcoming,” Robyn admitted. “It is one of the most special moments of my life”, Ashley indicated for her part.

After the simultaneous graduation, the family moved to Hawaii to celebrate this event.

Source: Elcomercio

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