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Emma Watson Graduates From Brown University!

Emma Watson graduates from Brown University on May 25.
Emma Watson graduates from Brown University with a degree in English literature!

Emma Watson is officially a college graduate! The Harry Potter actress graduated from Brown University with a degree in English literature on Sunday, May 25.

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The 24-year-old posted a picture in her cap and gown via Twitter. Watson took five years to earn her diploma, starting in 2009 and taking a break in 2011 to promote the final Harry Potter flick, The Deathly Hallows: Part 2.

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In an interview with Elle magazine in April 2014, Watson admitted "people told me it wasn't possible," when it came to graduating from the prestigious ivy league.

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"I kept saying, 'I don’t care.' This is what I want. And graduating will, for me, be really symbolic of all of that," the Noah star added, laughing, "I will be there. And I will be throwing a huge party. And getting very drunk."

As for life after college, Watson told the mag: "I've got so much left to do and to prove."

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