A Legacy of Learning: Fourth-Generation Boilermaker Graduates from Purdue Global
March 17, 2025 - 21:35
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — When Holly Edwards Vosburgh walked across Elliott Hall of Music’s stage to receive her Purdue Global degree during the October 2024 commencement, she was continuing a family tradition of academic excellence. As a fourth-generation Boilermaker, Vosburgh's achievement is not just a personal milestone but also a testament to her family's enduring connection to Purdue University.
Embracing the flexibility of online education, Vosburgh found the perfect balance between her studies and personal commitments. The opportunity to learn at her own pace allowed her to thrive academically while managing her responsibilities. Her journey through Purdue Global has been marked by determination and resilience, qualities that have been instilled in her by her family’s legacy.
As she looks to the future, Vosburgh is excited about the opportunities that her degree will open up for her. She hopes to inspire others to pursue their educational goals, reinforcing the idea that with hard work and dedication, anything is possible.
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