After graduating magna cum laude from Harvard, he headed to Wall Street, rather than follow his family's well - groomed path into media (grandfather Mike was the legendary 60 Minutes correspondent; father Chris is an anchor on Fox News.) (fortune.com)
He graduated summa cum laude from University of California, Los Angeles in 1979 with a degree in biology and from Stanford University with M.D. and Ph.D. (cancer biology) degrees in 1986. (sciencemag.org)
After graduating cum laude in American History, Charlie received his commission in the U.S. Army as a second lieutenant. (justia.com)