Any Latin American politician aspiring to sophistication would boast a European degree, preferably obtained in Paris.

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The only way he could have obtained a degree with that on it is through pursuing an independent concentration.

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Once you've obtained your degree the process of job applications begins.

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His parents wanted him to become a lawyer, and he dutifully obtained a law degree.

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He obtained an undergraduate degree from Ohio Wesleyan University and a medical degree from Harvard Medical School.

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The youngest of the three Madoff siblings (older sister Sondra was not associated with the firm), Peter was a graduate of CUNY- Queens and obtained his law degree from Fordham.

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PayPal unit, listed on its website that he had obtained a computer science degree in addition to an accounting degree.

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John obtained a master's degree in Computer science, with a minor in electronics engineering at the University of Wisconsin in 1980.

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Mr. Demers obtained a Bachelor of Physics degree in 1976 and a Bachelor of Law degree in 1978, both from the University of Saskatchewan.

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