Kalamazoo Man Collecting College Degrees Has 29, Would Like to Get to 34Neetzan Zimmerman6/20/12 11:57am26EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkWhen Michael Nicholson parents told him to pursue his education to the fullest, they likely didn't mean for him to still be a student at 71. But the Kalamazoo native just can't seem to get enough schooling: He's currently starting his 30th degree.