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mwmisses4289

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31. Somewhere in a closet in the house.
Thu May 14, 2026, 07:51 AM
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Have two Associate Degrees, never could afford to go to get Bachelors and made too much to qualify for any financial aid at the time, but not enough to pay to continue my college ed.

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Bookshelf DURHAM D Wednesday #1
In a drawer somewhere, I had them in my office when I worked but after that just filed away. walkingman Wednesday #2
So I looked in my file cabinet. Nope. CTyankee Wednesday #4
Mine are in a box in storage. OLDMDDEM Wednesday #3
They're in a box somewhere EYESORE 9001 Wednesday #5
In a closet bamagal62 Wednesday #6
Me too. Maraya1969 Wednesday #22
In a drawer except gopiscrap Wednesday #7
OH! Where did you get that degree? It sounds so wonderful!!! CTyankee Wednesday #9
It was conferred from and affiliate of the Graduate Theological Union gopiscrap Wednesday #19
WOW!!! 3catwoman3 Wednesday #24
N/A! Floyd R. Turbo Wednesday #8
Somewhere in a closet LogDog75 Wednesday #10
I looked in my closet. Sad to say, they weren't there... CTyankee Wednesday #11
In my spare bedroom MIButterfly Wednesday #12
I'm kind of the same way since I retired LogDog75 Wednesday #13
My bachelor's degree was stuffed in a box in the garage for 36 years, but... LudwigPastorius Wednesday #14
I keep mine in my past. zanana1 Wednesday #15
Yep me too. perfessor 5 hrs ago #55
Proud of mine, have it standing up multigraincracker Wednesday #16
Did you check your office wall? nuxvomica Wednesday #17
No. Alas. I checked (I never put them on any wall and I am long retired now). CTyankee Wednesday #21
Unfortunately, both my bachelors and masters degree certificates are in a cardboard tube somewhere (closet?). waterwatcher123 Wednesday #18
Mine were framed hanging on the wall of my study mnhtnbb Wednesday #20
My nursing bachelor's and master's degree diplomas are in a desk drawer. 3catwoman3 Wednesday #23
In a drawer in a file cabinet 10 Turtle Day Thursday #25
In the toilet bucolic_frolic Thursday #26
I think it depends a lot on how connected the degree is to your career genxlib Thursday #27
Funny story. After I graduated a few months later I got a letter from mucifer Thursday #28
OMG! How the hell could that happen??? CTyankee Sunday #40
My Bachelors, 2 Masters and Doctoral degree certificates oberle Thursday #29
Boxed up in my office at the university Redleg Thursday #30
Somewhere in a closet in the house. mwmisses4289 Thursday #31
In the garage along with my CPA certificate chicoescuela Thursday #32
Bachelor's and Master's in Music PJMcK Thursday #33
hanging on the wall in my home office/lab mike_c Thursday #34
I keep my degrees in the only place they have ever been; In my imagination. Ptah Saturday #35
And they didn't cost you a fortune! CTyankee Saturday #36
If I had received a student loan in 1970, I would have been able to be free of it by declaring bankruptcy. Ptah Monday #45
ME TOO, Ptah! some_of_us_are_sane Monday #46
On the walls of my home library. Aristus Saturday #37
In a drawer in a desk Wolf Frankula Sunday #38
I don't know. surrealAmerican Sunday #39
I have Rebl2 Sunday #41
I called an office dealing with graduates questions and left a message about getting a copy of my degree. CTyankee Sunday #42
A metal box in a second bedroom, with some old pictures and memories. chouchou Sunday #43
4 Of My 5 Diplomas Were Stolen ProfessorGAC Sunday #44
Hanging above my bed..along with a photo receiving my diploma.. Tikki Yesterday #47
In a big plastic tub u4ic Yesterday #48
It's in the last briefcase I ever carried to work. hunter 6 hrs ago #49
Mine is framed and is hanging on the wall to the left of me right now in my home office. beaglelover 6 hrs ago #50
Ain't got none. johnp3907 6 hrs ago #51
In a file cabinet Mz Pip 5 hrs ago #52
I have had mine framed and on display in my home since 1994... Moostache 5 hrs ago #53
hanging on my home office wall DBoon 5 hrs ago #54
On a bookshelf with my hubby's. Diamond_Dog 5 hrs ago #56
;-{) In the glove compartment o my Rolls-Royce La Rose Noire Droptail Goonch 4 hrs ago #57
In a box in my storage room. Xavier Breath 3 hrs ago #58
In a filing cabinet malaise 3 hrs ago #59
It's framed Upthevibe 2 hrs ago #60
I think they were left in the attic at my last house Figarosmom 2 hrs ago #61
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