Never too late: 83-year-old earns master’s degree from Francis Marion University

He graduated with honors

Frank Steinkruger (Francis Marion University)

An 83-year-old in South Carolina proved that it’s never too late to go after your dreams.

Frank Steinkruger earned his Master of Business Administration degree and walked with honors on Friday.

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The university took to Facebook to celebrate the huge accomplishment:

Earning a Masters degree at 83-years-old? That was no problem for Frank Steinkruger. The 83-year-old, former DuPont...

Posted by Francis Marion University on Friday, May 7, 2021

Following graduation, the former DuPont engineer hopes to volunteer with SCORE, a non-profit that assists small businesses through mentoring and support programs.


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