Like thousands of 14-year-olds, Kairan Quazi graduates this month — but not from middle school. He’ll be getting his bachelor’s degree at Santa Clara University as the youngest graduate in the institution’s history, and then heading to SpaceX to become a software engineer.
“He got up and declared that school was boring. And then, he got all of his friends in the classroom to start marching, chanting: Free Egypt, democracy now,” said Jullia. “He was 2. We were dumbfounded.” Kairan Quazi, a 14-year-old graduating from Santa Clara University and beginning a job soon as SpaceX’s youngest software engineer, sits with his parents Mustahid Quazi, right, and Julie Quazi, left, at Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, Calif., on Tuesday, June 6, 2023.
While at Santa Clara, Kairan was a member of the Association for Computer Machinery, and served as senior senator in the Associated Student Government. The 14-year-old was tapped to tutor students, and soon became one of the most requested on the staff, he said matter of factly.
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