🎓 #FAMUNews 📰 Young, Gifted, and a Rattler: Curtis Lawrence III Graduates After Making FAMU History When Curtis Lawrence III first stepped onto the campus of Florida A&M University in 2021, he was only 16 years old and making history as the youngest person in his class to attend FAMU. He was just a teen with big dreams and a plan, navigating the world. Now, four years later, he is preparing to graduate at 20 with a degree in biology and a minor in liberal arts. Lawrence, who hails from Washington, D.C., is no stranger to standing out. Before arriving at the “highest of seven hills”, he had already made headlines nationwide for graduating high school at just 16 with over $1.6 million in scholarships. His academic excellence opened the doors to more than 14 universities—including Ivy League schools like Harvard and Yale. But despite the national recognition and elite options, Florida A&M captured his heart. “What really made me want to come to FAMU was that, during my visit, I real...