Lonely University Graduate Sad As His Parents Fail to Show Up for His Graduation Ceremony

• A young man who was graduating from school was hoping his parents and family would be at the ceremony
• The man, Vita, said his parents never visited him in school from the first to the last year of his studies and also did not make it to his graduation
• He said in the absence of his parents and family, he had to celebrate with his friends, noting that there was nothing to worry about

A young graduate is unhappy that his parents failed to show up on the day of his graduation.

The young man, Vita, shared a video on TikTok stating that he had not been visited in school from the time he gained admission until he finished.

All alone on graduation day

Vita said he was alone and without family when he left school.

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In a video he shared, Vita stood alone, wearing his graduation gown and holding his certificate in a scroll. He looked around, and no one was there to celebrate with except his friends, who cheered him up.

The video, which went viral, was captioned:

"Since first year till end. No parents at graduation. No worries because I have my friends."

Vita did not say if his parents were still alive or the reason they did not show up.

Watch the video below:

Reactions to Vita's video

The video received many comments, with people saying they experienced a similar thing when they were graduating.

@faithnmabuza2 said:

"Congratulations, dear well done next time, tell the date and time will definitely come through."

@Enhle Makhanya said:

"All of my three graduations, I have been standing solo."

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@Mimie said:

"I am graduating on the 30th. I will be looking at the Safari gate , hoping mom and dad will come attend. Just on that date, then they will go back to their rest as usual. Being an orphan is hard."

Graduation ceremony turns emotional as student suddenly collapses

Meanwhile, Briefly News reported that a video circulating online shows a student unexpectedly collapsing on stage during her graduation ceremony. The attendees in the hall rallied behind the graduate amazingly in hopes of reviving her spirits.

The heartwarming gesture resonated with South Africans and sparked an outpouring of support and concern.

Source: Legit.ng