Great-grandma earns her college degree 70 years later

Joyce Defauw graduated college at age 90 from Northern Illinois University.
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[@arloafluhr1112]

Such an inspiration!!! I’m 37, dropped out of community college at 20 and went back to college for my BA in Justice Studies. This is my second year, and I’m going strong! You are never too old to contour education! Way to go Grandma! Your an inspiration!! ❤️

[@bikoo9368]

Love you grandma. 🙏 Peace and joy are unto you

[@raytas9140]

Congrats !!

[@knw-seeker6836]

No excuses anymore
This video just kick my a.. mentally

[@Soulsurviver22]

Crazy how people tell me that it’s too late for me to go to college but I’m seeing videos of folks getting there college degree way older than myself ..

[@luckyp.714]

Congratulations! So true. Don't give up.

[@Teacher2Polis2XtraRice]

Thats awesome.

[@cynthiaraper868]

Awesome thanks for the share 🇺🇸💯 it never to late to pursue ur dreams...

[@charlessantee8329]

Congratulations to your academic achievement I am proud of you earning that college degree is a great accomplishment you are never, too old to learn better late than, never keep up the good work!

[@emmanuelt9921]

❤

[@teresasmith4145]

🤭I guess that's better than being in a nursing home 🙄

[@Czech801]

how about the student loan?shes70

[@sweetest247]

What was the degree earned?

[@joseantoniopena151]

Pretentious 😂

[@jasonwalker4778]

Wonder what job she's gonna come out of the retirement home for ?