ABC News: Kalamazoo man has 29 college degrees

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For 71-year-old Michael Nicholson of Kalamazoo 29 college degrees are not enough. Nicholson s now pursuing his 30th and plans to keep learning as long as he can, reports ABC news.

Nicholson has one bachelor’s degree, two associate’s degrees, 22 master’s degrees, three specialist degrees and one doctoral degree. Most of the degrees are related to education such as educational leadership, library science and school psychology, but other degrees include home economics, health education and law enforcement.

Excerpt: “It’s stimulation to go to the class, look at the material that’s required and meet the teacher and students. It makes life interesting for me,” Nicholson said. “Otherwise, things would be pretty dull.”

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Source: ABC News

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