Malala Yousafzai Celebrates Completion of Oxford Degree

Malala became the face of the Taliban brutality when she was shot in the head for going to the school in the Swat valley

Pakistani education activist and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai on Friday took to social media to celebrate her recent graduation from Oxford University with a degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics.

Malala, who became the face of Taliban brutality when she was shot in the head for going to school in the Swat valley, took to Twitter to share her excitement, posting a happy picture with her family, cutting a cake, The Express Tribune reported.

Malala Celebrates Her Graduation

Malala Yousafzai
Malala Yousafzai Wikimedia Commons

"Hard to express my joy and gratitude right now as I completed my Philosophy, Politics and Economics degree at Oxford. I don't know what's ahead. For now, it will be Netflix, reading and sleep," she wrote. Malala first shared the news of her graduation on June 8 when she participated in the YouTube special, #DearClassof2020. Malala had shared then that she still had "four more exams to go".

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