From College Dropout to Honoary Doctorate, Mr. West is on the move. Today he finally received a degree from School of the Art Institute of Chicago. His mother Donda would be so proud of him right now.
West studied painting for a short time at the American Academy of Art on Michigan Avenue, then English at Chicago State University, where his mother, Donda, was chair of the English department. Though he left college at 20 years old with a reputation as a record producer already under his arm, his debut album was sheepishly titled “The College Dropout.” His second was “Late Registration”; and his third, “Graduation.”
Checkout his speech below
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