10-year-old California prodigy set to graduate from college with 2 degrees

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A 10-year-old from San Bernardino, Calif., is simply a period distant from graduating with 2 subordinate degrees from Crafton Hills College.

She volition beryllium the youngest to ever postgraduate from the Yucaipa-based assemblage college, according to Inland Empire Community News. Her last GPA volition beryllium "close" to a 4.0.

Alisa Perales began taking classes erstwhile she was lone 8 years aged and volition person conscionable turned 11 astatine the clip of the graduation ceremony.  

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Crafton Hills College Graduation

Students postgraduate from Crafton Hills College successful Yucaipa, CA. (Rachel Luna/MediaNews Group/The San Bernardino Sun via Getty Images)

"It’s precise amusive to me. It’s astir arsenic amusive arsenic playing extracurricular oregon riding a motorcycle oregon doing whatever. I conscionable bask learning. There are truthful galore absorbing things retired there," Alisa said.

Perales, who has a home-schooling background, credited her dada for pushing her to bash her champion successful schoolhouse and enactment hard.

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Crafton’s Kinesiology, Health Education and Aquatics (KHA) Complex. (craftonhills.edu)

A station connected the Inland Empire Community News Facebook leafage boasts that she erstwhile utilized her governmental subject coursework to record a national suit challenging younker voting rights. 

She would person earned 2 further degrees successful machine subject and physics had she stayed 1 much semester. 

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The field  of Crafton Hills assemblage   successful  Yucaipa, California.

The field of Crafton Hills assemblage successful Yucaipa, California. (craftonhills.edu)

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"When I archetypal started astatine Crafton (at the property of 8), I was a small spot nervous…because this was my archetypal clip going to a nationalist school," said Alisa, "but past I met immoderate truly bully people, and that was ace helpful."

The young prodigy isn’t done yet. She has plans to enactment successful the artificial quality tech industry.

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