Home  News Nuggets Too young to drive but 15-year-old Colo girl enters Ivy League
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Too young to drive but 15-year-old Colo girl enters Ivy League |
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Monday, 03 September 2007 |
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Brittney Exline is too young to vote, drive a car or go to an R-rated movie, but at the age of just 15 she is beginning her Ivy League career Wednesday when classes start at the University of Pennsylvania.
 She said she doesn't really notice the age gap between herself and her 17- and 18-year-old peers — and neither do they.
"I didn't tell people right off the bat that I was 15," Exline said. "A lot of people were pretty surprised."
Exline grew up in Colorado Springs, where at 8 years she was already in sixth grade. By 13 she had finished high school math. She turned 15 in February and graduated a few months later.
She's not preoccupied with how unique her accomplishments are.
Full report: USA Today
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