Clovis Hung, 12, broke a record—by becoming the youngest graduate from Fullerton College to earn five degrees.
He joined about 900 other graduates in the Class of 2023 commencement ceremony on May 20.
“I feel proud of myself. Hard work has finally paid off,” Hung said in a statement released by Fullerton College, the oldest community college in continuous operation in California since 1913.
He was 9 years old when he enrolled in the college.
Hung said he was inspired by Jack Rico, a 13-year-old who earned four degrees at Fullerton College in 2020.
Hung earned five Associate of Arts degrees in History, Social Sciences, Social Behavior and Self-Development, Arts and Human Expression, and Science and Mathematics….