What's your education background & academic achievements?

It's a great way to know your interests unless your education was not by choice.
Or it can be as funny as my certifications.
Disclaimer: I don't consider academic achievements as something to be a big deal. Asking only casually.

I am:

Bachelor's in Mass Media with a Major in Advertising : Merit Holder (Stood 2nd in Mumbai University)

MBA in Management (from a premier Business School)

Certitficate Public Relations Officer (Government of India)

Certificate Managerial Communication (From a business school ranked 2nd in India)

Certificate level I & II : Intelligence Analyst (can't reveal the source but my professor was ex U.S Air Force & Intelligence officer, Robert Folker)

Certificate Advanced Psychology (International Association of Therapists)

Certified Counselling Practioner (The Academy of Modern Applied Psychology)

Certificate Neurolinguistic Programming (Complementary Therapists Accreditation Association)