University Apologizes After Presenter Botches Names At Graduation Ceremony In Viral Clip

Thomas Jefferson University has apologized after viral clips showed a presenter mispronouncing several students’ names at a graduation ceremony on Thursday.

Social media videos show the presenter struggling to get graduates’ names right as they walked across the stage — including some who flashed awkward smiles in response — at the College of Nursing’s commencement in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The presenter pronounced names such as Sarah as “Psyear,” Molly Elizabeth as “Maleena Zabeth” and Thomas as “Thamomay.”

“Please tell me how one can be allowed to speak at college commencement and mess up that badly