3 Walnut Creek Students Graduate From University Of Utah

SALT LAKE CITY, UT — Three Walnut Creek students — Katiejane Galindo, Connor Siri, and Camryn Ernst — graduated from the University of Utah recently.

The university "congratulates the incredibly resilient 8,442 graduates who make up the Class of 2021."

Students in the Class of 2021 ranged in age from 18 to 86 and earned 9,035 degrees. Graduates represented 53 U.S. states and territories, and 66 foreign countries.

Here's more about the Walnut Creek students:

• Katiejane Galindo of Walnut Creek whose degree is listed as:
  • Degree: Bachelor of Science
  • Major: Elementary Education
  • Major code description: Elementary Education BS

• Connor Siri of Walnut Creek whose degree is listed as:
  • Degree: Bachelor of Science
  • Major: Mechanical Engineering
  • Major code description: Mechanical Engg BME

• Camryn Ernst of Walnut Creek whose degree is listed as:
  • Degree: Bachelor of Science
  • Major: Environmental and Sustainability Studies
  • Major code description: Environmental & Sustain Std BS

"Our graduates distinguished themselves by completing their degrees in incredibly difficult circumstances," said Michael L. Good, interim president. "We celebrate their achievements and are excited to see what they accomplish in the next phase of their lives. We are confident they have the skills, expertise and knowledge to excel and contribute to making our world a better place."

The University of Utah is in Salt Lake City.