3 years after diving accident left him paralyzed, NC man earns master’s degree

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A man paralyzed in a diving accident three years ago is celebrating a major accomplishment.

Eddy Matinyit just earned his master’s degree.

Matinyit’s cap and gown are more than a symbol of academic achievement. They are the result of perseverance in the face of overwhelming obstacles and the support of a community that embraced him during the most difficult time of his life…

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