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Which American college did Wangari Maathai graduate from with her bachelor's degree?

  • Mount St. Scholastica

  • University of Harvard

  • University of Pennsylvania

  • California State University

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Mount St. Scholastica is an American college located in Atchison, Kansas. It was founded in 1858 by the Benedictine Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica, and is the oldest Catholic college for women in the United States. Wangari Maathai, the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize, graduated from Mount St. Scholastica with a bachelor's degree in biology in 1964.
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