Master’s education student proves you can get your degree at any age
Kayla Heller is doing it all. A mother of five and a preschool teacher, she returned to MSUM in 2016 to finish her undergraduate degree. Now she’s about to finish her master’s degree in curriculum and instruction.
Kayla decided to finish her early childhood education degree after having her youngest child. Her goal was to complete her degree and show her kids that anything is possible, no matter their age, as long as they set their minds to it.
“When I returned, I was reminded of why I chose MSUM for my teaching degree — the school atmosphere. Just walking on campus made me feel like I could grow into the successful person I had always wanted to become,” she says.
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