More fun facts from Class of ’09: Far-flung origins
Besides Wisconsin, those receiving degrees this Saturday (May 16) come from Belarus, Canada, France, Haiti, Japan, Lithuania, Panama, Philippines, Russian Republic, Thailand and Vietnam as well the Native American Nations of Menominee Nation, Mohican Nation (Stockbridge-Munsee) and Oneida Nation. Out-of-state students came here from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia and Washington.