In elementary school, I was a prodigy and I was mostly the first or second best student in my class.

I don't look like a typical domestic violence survivor.

Yes.

Has a masters from m.i.t.

Studied business administration over at UNM, got my degree.

(Laughter)

The college bestowed an honorary degree on him.

The university conferred its highest degree on him.

Don't hang around with this fool.

And just like my parents did when they finished studying abroad, we went back home.

And lastly, to the slightly obscure world of entropy the second law of thermodynamics.

In what?

Some come from affluent rich educated families.

My oldest daughter has graduated James Madison University.

That university was my first choice.

I used to be in the upper quarter of all courses I attended.

So, how do we have these conversations more easily and more often?

third...third prize,middle school spelling bee.

Happens to be a fact that i hold a degree in 38 major universities of advanced schools of higher learning.

Second battalion, go!

I'm back here on the TED stage again.

He entered the university after failing the examination twice.

I have a Master's in journalism from Columbia.

This course was not easy. This course was not easy, and I fully acknowledge that.

He got a master's degree in law.

I took my degree in biology.

The University of Chicago, right?

Tendai Mugwagwa My name is Tendai Mugwagwa.

And i was a mind to.

We ran this at Carnegie Mellon and Pittsburgh.

School, university

But that's no longer true.

That's one of the big changes.

Most of us went to college just for a degree

It hooks up all parts of the brain.

This is the reason why

It used to be that you were a guy who went to high school who didn't have a college degree, but you had a specific set of skills, and with the help of a union, you could make yourself a pretty good middle class life.

College educated.

Our teacher said to try it once.

While you're getting into 100 schools, I'll put you on two continents.

There are 2,000 students in the school.

I'm Carlotta, Sheeni's friend from school.

Astronomical...

Majored in it at the university of wichita.

And by whom?