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14 brilliant kids who started college by the time they were 12

Caroline PraderioSep 13, 2016, 20:53 IST

Gregory Smith started college at age 10.Reuters

By the time most kids graduate high school, each one of these child prodigies had earned a college degree. Some were launching into university-level studies while their peers were still playing tag in elementary school.

These are the stories of 14 brilliant children who launched their academic careers at an early age.