Potter awarded degree at Stanford Jonathan Potter graduated with distinction from Stanford University on Sunday, June 17, with a major in computer science and a minor in music. July 8, 2012 2:01 pm Jonathon Potter stands with his family after graduating from Stanford University. Jonathan Potter graduated with distinction from Stanford University on Sunday, June 17, with a major in computer science and a minor in music. He will be returning to Stanford in the fall of 2012 to earn his master’s degree in computer science.