Warren Wilson College Holds Spring Commencement, Gifts Graduates Small Remembrance Tree to Plant

Warren Wilson College Holds Spring Commencement, Gifts Graduates Small Remembrance Tree to Plant

Warren Wilson College hosted its spring commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 11, where each graduate received a small tree to plant as a remembrance of their college experience.

Commencement Highlights

Warren Wilson College celebrated the achievements of its graduating students during the spring commencement ceremony. Among the graduates was Christian Palacio, who was honored with the FAFF award, recognizing his outstanding contribution to the college community.

Graduate’s Reflection

Reflecting on his time at Warren Wilson, Christian Palacio expressed his gratitude for the transformative journey he underwent during his college years. “Graduating from Warren Wilson is crazy,” said Palacio. “I started off not knowing my path, and now, to receive the highest award is truly remarkable.”

Next Steps for Graduates

Christian Palacio has already secured a teaching position in Charlotte, marking the beginning of his post-graduation journey. His time at Warren Wilson has prepared him for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

Memorable Gift

As a special token of remembrance, each graduate was presented with a small tree to plant, symbolizing the growth and development they experienced at Warren Wilson College. The tree serves as a lasting reminder of their academic accomplishments and personal growth.

Warren Wilson College’s commencement ceremony was a heartfelt celebration of academic success and new beginnings for the graduating class of students.


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