From reality TV to doctorate degrees, Alex McCord has a lot to celebrate!
The former Real Housewives of New York star shared on Thursday morning that she officially walked across the stage after completing her degree last year.
“At long last, celebrating my PhD graduation!!!” Alex wrote on May 7.
“Degree conferred last year and SO proud to walk the stage this week in Armidale,” she continued.
“Thanks to my family for putting up with me the last three years and joining me for the party.”
Alex’s husband, Simon van Kempen, and their two sons, Johan and Francois, were there to cheer her on as she officially became a doctor.
Social Media Reacts:
- Congratulations! I am such a proud housewife right now😮👏❤️ — Countess Luann
- I could not me more proud now more in awe of Alex and her amazing smarts, tenacity and just her being a damn fine human working to make life better for others. She’s wow just wow! — Simon van Kempen
- Congratulations!! 👏👏🎊🎉❤️ — Camille Meyer
ICYMI: Alex attended the University of New England in Australia and earned her Doctor of Philosophy degree with a focus in clinical psychology.





