In-person graduation ceremonies return to Washington state

Sixty thousand people filled Husky Stadium on Saturday for the University of Washington graduation ceremony. Because of the pandemic, the graduation ceremony of 2022 was the first time in two years that the commencement was held in person.

“It feels great. After the last two years, it certainly feels great to finally get over the hump. I think today is a testament to the resilience of the Class of 2022,” said Abdirizak Abdi, who earned degrees in architecture and construction management.

“It feels awesome. This is five years coming for me,” said Alissa Acheson, from Sammamish. She earned degrees in human-centered design and engineering and Swedish.

“I had to

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