Carroll County Residents Receive UT Martin Degrees
From the Jun 17, 2025 e-EditionMARTIN (May 3) — Several Carroll County residents were among students who received degrees from the University of Tennessee at Martin during spring commencement ceremonies held recently, with some 600 students participating.
Students from Carroll County receiving undergraduate degrees were: Atwood – Jed Davis Robinson; Bruceton – Malorie Laine Clements-Tillman and Nathan Lee Robison; Hollow Rock – Wesley Chase Duclos; Huntingdon – Addison Postlethwait Atkinson, Madison Elise Hughes, Bethany Paige Miller, Ashley Nicole Myles, Emma Presleigh Raim, Emily S. Reeves, Jake Wright Stokes, Kaleigh Mae Towater, Lexie Grace Williams and Alexis Jade Wilson; McKenzie – Brandon Christopher Boaz, Ashleigh Nicole Britt, Christina M.L. Henry, Diego A. Huitzache, Evan Jarrett and Xavier Jimenez; Trezevant – Alexander Braden Arnold and Sally Garmany Arnold.
Students receiving graduate degrees were: Huntingdon – Dawson Lane Dale and Michelle Poe Connolly.
UT Martin is a comprehensive regional institution in the University of Tennessee System offering 23 bachelor’s degree programs and eight master’s degree programs. The main campus in northwest Tennessee is one of five primary UT campuses, and UT Martin regional centers are located in Jackson, Parsons, Ripley, Selmer, Springfield and Somerville. For more information, visit utm.edu.
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