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The “Senior Senior:” 81-Year-Old Becomes Georgia Gwinnett College’s Oldest Graduate

Prescott Lawrence persists in pandemic, graduates after a decade of hard work

August 4, 2020

The nation-wide COVID-19 lockdowns have had heartbreaking effects on graduating college students from coast to coast, with traditional graduations and other cherished events canceled or postponed after years of toiling toward their degrees. Despite all odds, Prescott Lawrence received his degree in business administration with a concentration in management information systems from Georgia Gwinnett College after more than a decade of persistent work.

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