Perkins sews up degree, cuts path toward fashion industry

Omaha's Cherish Perkins graduated May 14 with a degree focused on fashion merchandising. She also has earned minors in international studies, art and business.
Omaha's Cherish Perkins graduated May 14 with a degree focused on fashion merchandising. She also has earned minors in international studies, art and business.
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Outfit? Check. Cap and gown? Check. Nebraska degree? Done! By the age of 5, Nebraska’s Cherish Perkins was sketching designs and dreaming of a career in fashion. By 10, she was in sewing classes, creating her designs. And now, she has graduated and is launching her own company.

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