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10 Turtle Day

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25. In a drawer in a file cabinet

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Thu May 14, 2026, 06:15 AM

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I’d thought about getting them framed and hanging them on my office wall, but like others stated upthread, never got around to it. Now I’m retired and don’t care plus no more wall space is available without displacing some artwork.

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where do you keep your college degrees? [View all] CTyankee Wednesday OP

Bookshelf DURHAM D Wednesday #1

In a drawer somewhere, I had them in my office when I worked but after that just filed away. walkingman Wednesday #2

So I looked in my file cabinet. Nope. CTyankee Wednesday #4

Mine are in a box in storage. OLDMDDEM Wednesday #3

They're in a box somewhere EYESORE 9001 Wednesday #5

In a closet bamagal62 Wednesday #6

Me too. Maraya1969 Wednesday #22

In a drawer except gopiscrap Wednesday #7

OH! Where did you get that degree? It sounds so wonderful!!! CTyankee Wednesday #9

It was conferred from and affiliate of the Graduate Theological Union gopiscrap Wednesday #19

WOW!!! 3catwoman3 Wednesday #24

N/A! Floyd R. Turbo Wednesday #8

Somewhere in a closet LogDog75 Wednesday #10

I looked in my closet. Sad to say, they weren't there... CTyankee Wednesday #11

In my spare bedroom MIButterfly Wednesday #12

I'm kind of the same way since I retired LogDog75 Wednesday #13

My bachelor's degree was stuffed in a box in the garage for 36 years, but... LudwigPastorius Wednesday #14

I keep mine in my past. zanana1 Wednesday #15

Proud of mine, have it standing up multigraincracker Wednesday #16

Did you check your office wall? nuxvomica Wednesday #17

No. Alas. I checked (I never put them on any wall and I am long retired now). CTyankee Wednesday #21

Unfortunately, both my bachelors and masters degree certificates are in a cardboard tube somewhere (closet?). waterwatcher123 Wednesday #18

Mine were framed hanging on the wall of my study mnhtnbb Wednesday #20

My nursing bachelor's and master's degree diplomas are in a desk drawer. 3catwoman3 Wednesday #23

In a drawer in a file cabinet 10 Turtle Day Thursday #25

In the toilet bucolic_frolic Thursday #26

I think it depends a lot on how connected the degree is to your career genxlib Thursday #27

Funny story. After I graduated a few months later I got a letter from mucifer Thursday #28

My Bachelors, 2 Masters and Doctoral degree certificates oberle Thursday #29

Boxed up in my office at the university Redleg Thursday #30

Somewhere in a closet in the house. mwmisses4289 Thursday #31

In the garage along with my CPA certificate chicoescuela Thursday #32

Bachelor's and Master's in Music PJMcK Thursday #33

hanging on the wall in my home office/lab mike_c Thursday #34