Kim Kardashian has officially graduated from California’s Law Office Study Program after six years of dedicated study, marking a key step in her pursuit of becoming a licensed attorney. The reality TV star celebrated the achievement with a private backyard ceremony surrounded by family, friends, and mentors.

The law apprenticeship program typically takes four years to complete, but Kim extended her studies to six years due to disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite this, she remained committed throughout the extended timeline. The 44-year-old took to Instagram to share moments from the event, where she wore a beige graduation cap and received praise from those who supported her journey. Attorney Jessica Jackson, one of Kim’s mentors, called the graduation “one of the most inspiring legal journeys we’ve ever seen,” highlighting Kim’s commitment of “18 hours a week, 48 weeks a year for six years straight.” Jackson noted this was especially impressive given Kim’s responsibilities, including raising four children, managing businesses, filming television shows, and advocating in courtrooms.