![]() Pictured: Graduating students at the Otis College of Art and Design celebrate upon learning that their student debts would be paid off by Snapchat co-founder Evan SpiegelĬoncluding his commencement speech, Hirschhorn told the room full of students: 'We have one more gift for the class of 2022. Their reaction was captured in a live stream of the commencement ceremony. Pictures and video showed them in their graduation gowns cheering, hugging and crying as the news was given to them. The donation by the tech entrepreneur is the largest in the college's history, and sparked raucous celebrations from the students at the ceremony held in the Westin Los Angeles Airport Hotel. The Los Angeles Times reported that Charles Hirschhorn, the president of Otis, shared the stunning news with the school's Class of 2022: That their entire college debt would be paid off by the billionaire couple. Snapchat co-founder Evan Spiegel, who once took summer classes at the Otis College of Art and Design, attended the school's graduation commencement ceremony with his wife - Australian model Miranda Kerr - on Sunday evening. ![]() The founder of Snapchat and his model wife have paid off the entire student debt worth up to $10m belonging to 284 graduates at an art college in Los Angeles. ![]()
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