A 41-year-old father of two has graduated alongside his daughter and credits her for encouraging him to pursue his dream. The close-knit pair supported each other through their studies, and both graduated with honors. “I didn’t think I was college material,” Cesar Galarza admitted to the Buffalo State College’s website. A welder by trade, and senior pastor at West Side church, Cesar was keen to become a social worker. His daughter, Clarimar Galarza, who loves ceramics, knew the art education program at the Buffalo State College was perfect for her. The father-daughter duo pursued bachelor’s degrees at New York’s Buffalo State College and on May 15, their names were called out during the college’s virtual commencement ceremony. Cesar initially had questioned whether he was too old to go to college, until his family convinced him; he then finally took it seriously. He first received a GED and an associate’s degree from SUNY Erie …
Father, 41, Graduates Alongside His Daughter: ‘I Didn’t Think I Was College Material’
June 23, 2021
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