Kristal Zapata graduates from Centre College

2014 Jun 16

Kristal Zapata of East Boston received a BA in Spanish at Centre College's 191st Commencement, held on Sunday, May 25 at the College's Norton Center for the Arts. She was one of three hundred and twenty-five seniors who were granted degrees, a class that posted an impressive four-year graduation rate topping 84 percent -- the highest graduation rate among all Kentucky colleges and universities. Governor Steven L. Beshear was this year's featured Commencement speaker.

Zapata is the daughter of Marta Cardona of East Boston .