Faith and Genius: Grad School at 16 Years Old

Faith and Genius: 

Grad School at 16 Years Old

By Charlene Aaron

CBN News Reporter

Monday, March 23, 2015

Most teens in America attend high shcool and later go on to college. Thessalonika Arzu-Embry is enrolled in graduate school at 16.

In 2013, Thessalonika made headlines when she graduated from college at the age of 14.

After completing classes at College of Lake County in Grayslake, Illinois, Arzu-Embry went on to attend Chicago State University where she received a bachelor's degree in psychology with a 3.9 GPA.

In May she will graduate with a masters degree in Organizational Leadership with a focus on Futures Studies from Regent University.

CBN News reporter Charlene Aaron spoke with Arzu-Embry about her studies, her future plans, and how her faith has helped her along her educational journey.