Congratulations to Clarrisse Bosman (BM bassoon performance + BME 24), selected to bear the泭university mace泭at this springs commencement ceremony! What an incredible honor to represent our university and stand among such distinguished peers, says the first-generation Latina who will also be the first member of her family to graduate from college. This achievement is not just mine, but a testament to the sacrifices and unwavering support of mentors and friends.