Dr. Massey was Alone in the Physics Program at Morehouse

The transcript details a journey from completing the 10th grade to entering college at 16 through a special program. The speaker was the only physics major at Morehouse College and was encouraged by a mentor to pursue a PhD at Washington University. The narrative highlights the challenges and support systems in place for young students entering higher education early, and the role of mentorship in academic decisions.

What was the educational background of the individual before attending college?

How did the college accommodate young students who had not completed traditional high school courses?

What was the individual's experience as the only physics major at Morehouse?

What factors influenced the decision to attend Washington University for a PhD in physics?

Who was the individual's mentor at Morehouse and what influence did he have?