Here’s Mud in Your, Well, Everything (mildly NSFW)

An unofficial tradition for graduates at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington, USA, is to head down to the appropriately named Mud Bay during a low tide preceding the graduation ceremony, removing most or all clothing, and racing from one side of the mudflats to the other, rounding a flag, and returning, triumphantly. Is it a noble part of the transition from student to, well, whatever? Your call…