11-year-old boy attends Texas Christian University
VIDEO - 11-year-old Carson Huey-You scored 1770 on the SAT, graduated with a 4.0 GPA and was co-valedictorian of his senior class at Accommodated Learning Academy in Grapevine. Now he's attending Texas Christian University and wants to become a quantum physicist. He's expected to graduate when he's 15 or 16...
The first weeks of college are a nerve-wracking time for nearly all students, but imagine trying to find your way around campus and meeting all your professors at age 11.
Carson Huey-You is the youngest person to ever attend Texas Christian University.
He was reading chapter books by the time he was 2 years old. He was in high school at age 5, and he graduated from Accommodated Learning Academy in Grapevine with a 4.0 grade point average and a 1770 SAT score.
Huey-You’s feet barely touched the ground when he played Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy” during his admissions interview.
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Dean of Admissions Ray Brown said he knew he wanted Huey-You to be a Horned Frog, but it wasn’t easy.
“He was completely off the grid when it came to even the most basic of things, like completing an application or completing a financial aid form,” he said. “Because of his date of birth, those forms would not accept his application.”
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