summa cum laude
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He graduated summa cum laude from New York University in 1948, and earned a master’s in economics two years later and a Ph.D in economics in 1977.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
He graduated summa cum laude from Harvard in 2005 with a bachelor’s degree in economics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
Macdonald was a straight-A student in high school and graduated summa cum laude with a finance degree from the University of Georgia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 26, 2026
I spoke with Charlotte Woodward, who graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and now works as Education Program Associate for National Down Syndrome Society.
From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2025
Ultimately he graduated from Duke summa cum laude.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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