Kermit the Frog tells Maryland graduates: Leap together

Kermit the Frog speaks during University of Maryland’s commencement ceremony (Riley Sims/University of Maryland via AP)

Kermit the Frog knows it’s not easy being green – or graduating from university and entering the real world, especially during a time of economic uncertainty and political turmoil.

Members of the University of Maryland’s class of 2025 received their diplomas on Thursday evening with sage advice from the amphibious Muppet ringing in their ears.