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Scholarships for Undocumented Students: Unlocking Potential, One Dream at a Time | Stories That Matter
In this episode of Stories That Matter, host Kristina Cole explores the critical issue of scholarships for undocumented students, highlighting how financial aid unlocks potential and transforms lives. This is not just a policy debate; it is a human story about dignity, belonging, and the systemic barriers that prevent brilliant young people from thriving in higher education. We meet Elena, an undocumented student who works double shifts to afford tuition, and Marcus, a social work senior who used scholarship funds to reduce his work hours and land a job impacting homeless youth. These stories…
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