At 13 years old, Elijah Muhammad is graduating from Oklahoma City Community College after earning an associate's degree in computer science and cybersecurity.
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The young teen recently walked the stage at Oklahoma City Community College after earning an associate's degree in computer science and cybersecurity.that he also has 10 IBM certifications, one Google IT certification and is pursuing a bachelor's degree at Oklahoma State University. Elijah said he would often catch the attention of other students in his community college courses, with some thinking that another adult in the classroom was babysitting him."I told them that I was actually in this class [at] my age -- they were surprised at first," he said. "They thought I would just be quiet in class. But when I asked questions and I was interacting with the class, they were more surprised.
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