Salenah Cartier is the youngest graduate of the University of Houston / Texas (USA).
But her intelligence is both a curse and a blessing, as she had to experience firsthand.
“
Child
prodigy”
Salenah Cartier has always been blessed with a quick grasp.
Her
above-average intelligence
brought her to graduation at a breathtaking pace at the age of only 17.
The American was previously
beaten up by classmates
because of her success
.
Salenah Cartier has always been a big step ahead of her peers: at the
age of two, the American could already read
, and at the age of four, she solved complicated math problems.
While others are still playing with dolls, seven-year-old Salenah was already in eighth grade.
From then on it went on at a breathtaking pace.
“Wunderkind” Selenah Cartier: Reading with two, with 14 am Collage
Her above-average intelligence * gave her a quick grasp at the beginning of her young life.
This enabled her to take dual college courses at the age of 14.
Finally, at the
age of 17, she completed her bachelor's degree in psychology
- the youngest graduate from the University of Houston, Texas.
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With intelligence and ambition, the “child prodigy” has come a long way.
But not everyone granted Salenah success.
At the school she was extremely bullied by classmates.
This went so far that she was repeatedly violated - the intelligent girl had to go through hell: “
I was bitten, stabbed and my bones were broken
.
Hateful messages were sent to my family, ”she confessed to the TV station RTL.
It was only in
homeschooling
, away from school, that the pupil finally became happy.
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Finally, another obstacle emerged in their path: How was
Salenah's mother, who
was
raising four children alone
,
supposed to
finance
college?
Here, too, the intelligent girl found a way and sold, for example, used learning books on an Internet platform.
After graduating with a bachelor's degree, the “child prodigy” still has big goals: She wants to start her master’s degree, and a doctorate should follow later.
Before that, she would like to take a break - she really deserves it.
(as) * Merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen central editorial network.
Source: RTL.de
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