'Mom, I graduated': 78-year-old man meets his 98-year-old mother after graduating college

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• Mar 6, 2023 | Kabir Chakraborty

That is why the internet has fallen in love with a video of a 78-year-old man seeing his 98-year-old mother after receiving his college diploma.

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Desk: mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#0A0A0A;mso-fareast-language:
EN-IN">Graduation is a special day for not just the graduate, but also for his
or her parents, grandparents, and other family members.

mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#0A0A0A;mso-fareast-language:
EN-IN">While most students' special day arrives in their late teens or early
twenties, there are numerous circumstances when the wait is a little longer.

mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#0A0A0A;mso-fareast-language:
EN-IN">And, because learning never stops, the thrill of graduation remains the
same regardless of someone's age or the era in which he or she lives.

mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#0A0A0A;mso-fareast-language:
EN-IN">That is why the internet has fallen in love with a video of a
78-year-old man seeing his 98-year-old mother after receiving his college
diploma.

color:#0A0A0A;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">The septuagenarian proved that age is
just a number by earning a degree in Financial Management, for which he
enrolled two years ago.

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color:#0A0A0A;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">And after receiving his diploma
during the graduation ceremony, he walked straight to his mother and told her
the good news.

color:#0A0A0A;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">The video, which was shared online by
'Goodnewscorrespondent,' shows the man arriving at his mother's house with some
relatives and friends. He hugs his mother as soon as he enters the room in his
black graduation robe and headgear.

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color:#0A0A0A;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">The touching video concludes with a
view of him receiving his diploma in front of classmates and teachers.

color:#0A0A0A;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">"He arrived in his graduation
gown and brought his college diploma with him because his elderly mother was
unable to attend the ceremony," the caption read.

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color:#0A0A0A;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">According to the post, the individual
began his undergraduate study in Financial Management in the midst of the Covid
pandemic.

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color:#0A0A0A;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">"After two years, the big moment
arrived; he took the diploma directly from his son's hands in a theatre full
with coworkers, teachers, and family members," the article continues.