Olivia “Livvy” Dunne walked at her school commencement and reveled in her achievement on social media.
The gymnastics famous person — and one of many highest-valued athletes within the NIL period — celebrated graduating from LSU on Thursday with an undergraduate diploma in interdisciplinary research.
Dunne, who shot to fame on social media and has made an estimated $9.5 million since NIL tips modified in 2021, is in her fifth and closing 12 months of eligibility for the LSU gymnastics crew.
Dunne had obtained her undergraduate diploma within the spring, The Submit’s Jenna Lemoncelli reported in September.
On TikTok, Dunne additionally posted a celebratory video and added what are probably her subsequent steps within the caption.
“Forever LSU…now time for grad school,” she wrote.
The 21-year-old received a nationwide championship with this system in her senior 12 months and solely revealed over the summer season that she could be coming again for yet one more season.
Dunne posted a collection of images to commemorate the event on her Instagram account, utilizing the “Forever LSU” chorus.
The famed gymnast posed proudly along with her diploma in a purple commencement cap and robe.
In one other photograph, Dunne was cheerfully smiling exterior Tiger Stadium, and a 3rd pic confirmed the second that Dunne was handed her diploma onstage through the ceremony.
The LSU Gymnastics Instagram account additionally shared a message of congratulations for Dunne and fellow teammate Alyona Shchennikova, who additionally graduated this week.
TikTok account. Livvy Dunne/TikTok
“Happy Graduation Day to these two,” the crew account posted.
Dunne will compete with the Tigers gymnastics squad this season, and in an interview with The Submit earlier this 12 months, she stated she was eying different methods to construct her model exterior of gymnastics, which included her work with Sports activities Illustrated’s Swimsuit situation.
“I feel like [Sports Illustrated] is something that can last beyond college,” Dunne stated. “I think that’s important, creating a substantial brand that will last post-college. And [SI Swim] is one of those, I don’t even want to call it a partnership, because they’re like family to me. That’s been amazing.”
