'We All Need More Sophias Here': 2024 Graduation Shoutout

JOLIET, IL — Graduation is a major milestone and deserves to be celebrated! That's why Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to recognize our community's outstanding 2024 graduates.

This submission comes from Sonia who nominated Sophia of Joliet.

Graduate’s name

Sophia

What grade is the graduate finishing?

College

What school is your graduating student graduating from?

UIC

How do you know your graduating student nominee?

Niece

Tell us why they deserve to be nominated!

Sophia is one of the kindest giving person I have the privilege of being related to. She is smart loving caring kind to everyone.

She is an amazing, beautiful young lady inside & out. She would literally give you the shirt off of her back. She has such a genuine love for children and just people in general.

Her beautiful smile and infectious laugh light up a room every time. There is so much good to say about Sophia, I could just go on and on. She deserves this recognition because she in just a wonderful human being who genuinely cares about this world and the people in it.

And in this crazy world we're all living in now .... we all need more Sophias here.

What's one thing you want everyone to know about your graduating student nominee?

Her Kindness Genuine Loving Spirit Is Like NO other

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Congratulations on your achievements, and all of our best wishes to you in the future, Sophia!

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