New mom Grace Szymchack walked in her graduation with her newborn tucked right in her gown. Szymchack planned to graduate from Ferris State University in Michigan three days before she was due. But baby Annabelle couldn't wait so she brought along her very special plus-one to her graduation. “It felt nice to have her by my side and to have her there with me,” says Szymchack.
"Mom Walks in College Graduation With Her Newborn Baby," Grace Jim Shack is featured as a determined new graduate and new mother who defied expectations by bringing her newborn, Annabelle, to her graduation ceremony at Ferris State University in Michigan. Despite planning to graduate just three days before her due date, Annabelle arrived earlier than expected. Grace, hopeful to make it until after the ceremony, ultimately decided to bring her baby along as her "very special plus one." The heartwarming moment was described as a "Super Mom" moment by the video's narrator.
"Mom Walks in College Graduation With Her Newborn Baby," Grace Jim Shack is introduced as a new graduate and new mother who defied expectations by bringing her newborn, Annabelle, to her graduation ceremony at Ferris State University in Michigan. Determined to graduate and walk across the stage, Grace wore her cap, gown, and cradled Annabelle in her gown. She had planned to graduate just three days before her due date but Annabelle arrived earlier than expected. Despite the doctors' predictions, Grace was hopeful to make it until after the ceremony, but ultimately decided to bring her baby along as her "very special plus one." The heartwarming moment was described as "Super Mom" moment by the video's narrator.
