“It’s never too late.” - Miguel Lajos Graduates in the Age of 78

CEBU, Philippines – It’s a very famous proverb that “Seek the knowledge from mother’s lap to grave”. 

Acting exactly the same; the 78-year-old Miguel Lajos will be graduating with a degree in AB Political Science from the University of the Visayas-Dalaguete campus in Cebu. 

Miguel Lajos (78-year-old Graduate)

 Miguel Lajos deems that the age factor cannot be a barrier in following his dream. He always dreamt of becoming a lawyer since his was young. Whenever he was asked about his education expedition at this old age he commonly replied, “It’s never too late.”

Lajos, a plumber by profession, married twice and had total of 18 children; 13 from his first wife and 5 from his second one. He remarried after the death of his first wife. 

All of his children are set in their practical lives and they are now bearing all the expenses of their father’s education.