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There will be no ceremonies, no closure.

It doesnt feel like its over, if that makes sense, says Gerber.

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Some part of me still believes that its all going to happen.

That is, if these students even get to move into the dorms for their freshman year of college.

Gerber is slated to attend Wesleyan University, where the fate of the fall semesterand beyondis uncertain.

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Meanwhile, those poised to graduate from college find themselves in a similar boat with arguably higher stakes.

But BUs 2020 graduation ceremony has been postponed to an unknown date.

Its a place for people to find togetherness.

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Matelas efforts might bear unexpected fruit for some of her peers, too.

To this end, Matela speaks mainly of uncertainty.

How will they stay afloat in the interim given that they cant work retail or hospitality jobs?

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What about their student loans?

In the midst of all of this stress, Matela reminds me that her classwork continues.

Writing a 50-page paper during a such weirdness kind of just feels off, she says.

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Graduate students at the end of their schooling face similar struggles to their undergraduate counterparts, too.

The uncertainty posed by this pandemic may feel even more unsettling for the student population than for others.

For some students, it will help to be honest about feeling cheated.

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For her part, Matela agrees.

No matter how youre feeling in this period, its valid.

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