UofL employee Stephanie Reibert called the decision to postpone the spring 2020 commencement "gut wrenching."

Masks.

Social distancing.

“You’re muted.” 

Protests. Unrest. 

We asked some UofL students, faculty and staff take an honest look back on the past year, the changes and struggles they endured, and the resilience they uncovered in the face of adversity. Here’s what they had to say: