May V. Lee Zubeth Brotoski. Syer Ovoon Jean June Breenun. Victoria Lee Zubithruss. These are the names announced at the Thomas Jefferson University graduation ceremony – except the graduates were really named Maeve Elizabeth Brostoski, Sarah Virginia Brennan and Victoria Elizabeth Bruce.
At the university’s commencement ceremony for nursing students on Thursday, the person tasked with calling out graduates’ names botched several of them – even ones as simple as Thomas.
Video taken by @colleenb415 and shared on TikTok racked up nearly 8 million views and 16,000 comments on the platform in less than a day. It was shared by others across social media platforms and went massively viral.
The people who recorded the original video couldn’t help but laugh, astonished at the horrible mispronunciations. “Milena Zabeth Cop,” the woman reads for Molly Elizabeth Camp.
“Tamome,” she says, before the…
