'Windy City Weekend' celebrates class of 2024, including 15-year-old Indiana State University grad

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For the 2024 graduate special, 'Windy City Weekend' celebrated graduates of all kinds, from nurses and barbers to a 15-year-old that just finished college.

ByVal and Ryan shared their graduation pictures and biggest regrets from their time in college.This week on "Windy City Weekend," Val and Ryan congratulated the graduating class of 2024. What better way to honor them than by having an audience full of grads?

is making history as one of the youngest college graduates ever. The teen from Gary, Indiana graduated from Indiana State University with a degree in general studies, and dreams of becoming a doctor. He began taking dual-credit college classes at 11 years old while in high school. The pandemic highlighted how deeply we rely on our healthcare providers. In 2021, Loyola University's nursing school created theto diversify the Chicago nursing field to better reflect its diverse communities.

We traveled to the Loyola campus to hear from some of the graduates of this program, and how it gave them the opportunity to finish their degrees.Larry Roberts Jr. and one of his star students, Damien Davis, joined"WCW" to discuss the impact Larry's Barber College has on graduates.

 

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