Geneva Cruz earns college degree at 49

Geneva Cruz proved that age is not a hindrance in achieving a personal goal as she finally earned her college degree after 33 years.

Cruz announced her graduation via a post of her graduation photo on her Instagram and Facebook accounts.

"As I approach my golden age in less than a month, I realize that some of my dreams are still coming true. Thirty-three years in the making, but I finally did it! Look, ma, I’m now a college graduate!!!" she wrote in her caption.

Cruz reflected that her achievement is "for nineteen-year-old Gen, who had to grow up fast and work hard after choosing to become a young mom."

"Thank you for being brave and for finally learning to love yourself," she finally wrote.

Cruz took up Business Administration at the Philippine Christian University (PCU)