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Cheryl Johnson Inspires Guilford Grads to Embrace Civic Duty

5/19/2025

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Cheryl Johnson, U.S. House Clerk, inspired Guilford's Class of 2025 at Commencement, urging them to embrace community and stewardship. Reflecting on her role during the heated Speaker election, she encouraged graduates to actively participate in politics. Acting President Jean Bordewich and student Julia Spoor echoed this sentiment, celebrating the college's core values and vibrant community spirit.

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Cheryl Johnson, U.S. House Clerk, inspired Guilford's Class of 2025 at Commencement, urging them to embrace community and stewardship. Reflecting on her role during the heated Speaker election, she encouraged graduates to actively participate in politics. Acting President Jean Bordewich and student Julia Spoor echoed this sentiment, celebrating the college's core values and vibrant community spirit.