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Derek Jeter Graduates College 33 Years Later at University of Michigan

Last updated: May 4, 2025 11:55 pm
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Derek Jeter, the former New York Yankee, has finally achieved a major milestone by officially graduating from college after over 30 years since he first started taking classes. The news was shared by Jeter himself on Instagram on May 4, where he posted photos from his graduation ceremony at the University of Michigan. In his caption, Jeter expressed his gratitude for receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws degree and being invited to give the commencement speech to the Class of 2025.

The photos shared by Jeter show him in a cap and gown, celebrating the achievement with his family, including his wife Hannah Jeter, his sister Sharlee, and his parents Sanderson and Dorothy Jeter. An honorary Doctor of Laws degree is typically awarded to individuals who have made significant contributions to the public, and recipients are not required to be enrolled in the awarding school.

During the commencement ceremony at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Jeter delivered an inspiring speech to the graduates. He emphasized the importance of passion, urging the Class of 2025 to find what they love and pursue it with dedication and hard work. Jeter shared his own journey of following his passion for baseball from a young age and highlighted the sacrifices required to achieve one’s dreams.

Born in Pequannock, New Jersey, and raised in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Jeter was drafted by the New York Yankees as the No. 6 overall pick in 1992. He made his major league debut in 1995 and went on to have a legendary career with the Yankees. The team expressed their confidence in Jeter by stating that he was the best athlete available when they selected him and predicted that he would become a top-tier shortstop in the major leagues.

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In addition to his academic achievement, Jeter’s relationship with his former teammate Alex Rodriguez has also seen positive developments. Rodriguez shared that he and Jeter, who have been friends for over 30 years, have reconciled and are in a good place. Both now work for FOX Sports and have a strong bond that dates back to their teenage years and their time playing together for the Yankees.

Overall, Derek Jeter’s college graduation marks a significant milestone in his life, showcasing his dedication to education and continued growth beyond his successful baseball career.

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