In a shocking and surprising turn of events, the University of Vermont awarded an honorary doctorate to the university’s beloved cat named Max.
Known for his daily walks around campus, Max was known as the Literary Doctor and was a beloved member of the university community.
Max’s warm personality and love for students and faculty made him beloved on campus. He often interacts with students, poses for selfies and even attends sports events. His playful and friendly nature makes him a source of happiness and comfort to everyone on campus.
“Max was a beloved member of the Castleton family for many years,” the University of Vermont said in a social media post. Living near the university’s main entrance, Max starts his day by walking around the campus and interacting with students and staff. His presence was so well received that he never caused harm or trouble, but only spread smiles and happiness.
Max’s connection to the university community runs deep. He has been a part of campus life for four years, and his familiar face often excites students who pick him up and take pictures with him. Host, Ashley Dow, known to students as Max’s mother. Alumni in the city often ask about Max’s welfare.
The university’s decision to honor Max with a doctorate is a testament to the impact he has had on campus. Although Max will not attend the graduation ceremony, the honorary degree will be presented to Ashley Dow in his place. This recognition not only celebrates Max’s contributions to the university, but also highlights the special bond between animals and humans.
