Steamboat Springs Kid Graduates College at Just 15 Years Old

Jack Walsh from Steamboat Springs just graduated from Colorado Mountain College at just 15 years old. Jack set the goal to graduate college when he was 11.

Jack Walsh is one of the youngest people to graduate from Colorado Mountain College Steamboat Springs, ever. He graduated with an associate's degree in science, according to the Steamboat Pilot. Jack was also a part of the Phi Theta Kappa honor society.

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He set the goal for himself to graduate college when he was only 11-years-old. Jack says he's always had a hard time finding something that worked for him when it came to school. According to the Steamboat Pilot, he started taking classes at Colorado Mountain College in the sixth grade.

Jack has always loved, he started piano lessons in the fourth grade and started composing music when he was only 12. He's won numerous competitions and according to the Steamboat Pilot, here's what his music teacher has to say about Jack:

Jack has a unique inner drive and a rare thirst for knowledge. His passion for music has made Jack an exceptional student.

The 15-year-old also really loves space and is fascinated with aerospace engineering. According to the Steamboat Pilot, he likes to create music influenced by space and has also been a Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club athlete for 10 years.

It's amazing to see how much Jack has accomplished at such a young age. It makes you think about what you were doing when you were fifteen. We're not sure about you, but we weren't graduate college with an associate's degree.