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Allen graduated from Caltech, one of the most academically rigorous schools in America, in 2017 with a degree in mechanical engineering, according to the school and the commencement program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Allen also earned a master’s degree in computer science at Cal State Dominguez Hills in 2025, according to a commencement program.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

During a 2024 commencement address to his alma mater at the University of Pennsylvania engineering school, Ternus relayed a story about making the Cinema Display, the first Apple product he worked on a quarter-century ago.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

“I think that the market is actually correctly looking through the commencement of the war,” said Chris Grisanti, chief market strategist and a portfolio manager at MAI Capital Management.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

Then he read them in French: Au commencement était la Parole, et la Parole était avec Dieu, et la Parole était Dieu.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham