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Which school did Michael Cimino attend?
Cimino graduated from Westbury High School in 1956.
What he did while at school?
He entered Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan.
At Michigan State, Cimino majored in graphic arts.
Did he do film during schooling?
was a member of a weight-lifting club, and participated in a group to welcome incoming students.
How his education in film started?
In Cimino's final year at Michigan State, he became art director, and later managing editor, of the school's humor magazine Spartan.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
At Yale, Cimino continued to study painting as well as architecture and art history and became involved in school dramatics.
Did he do any extracurricular activities?
In 1962, while still at Yale, he enlisted in the U.S.
Army Reserve.

Question: How he ended his formal education?
Self-contained rewrite: How did Michael Cimino end his formal education?