News She started college in the 50s. Decades later, she fulfilled her dream of graduating at age 84 May 28, 2022Wyatte Grantham-Philips, USA TODAYComments Off on She started college in the 50s. Decades later, she fulfilled her dream of graduating at age 84 Earlier this month, Betty Sandison, 84, received her bachelor's degree – 67 years after beginning coursework at the University of Minnesota.