Gac Filippaj a 52 year old originally from Albania has just for his, it took him 12 years due to him having a full time job while in university.

He escaped from Albania from the civil war that took place in 1992 he was offered a home with his uncle and he worked in a restaurant.

He then got offered a job as a cleaner in the US University and got in to the university with his bachelor’s degree, he worked late hours without any sleep studying and cleaning so he was finally delighted to graduate with a degree

“I would like to stay working here to find a better job here and to go to school here. If I can’t make that, then I will look for other options,” he said.