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Homeless Student Beats Huge Odds to Study

Diego Sepulveda has always wanted to go to college at UCLA, but he never thought it would be possible. "Ever since high school, I always knew I wanted to go to UCLA but I never saw it as accessible or affordable or even just a possibility," he told ABCNews. Diego has done what he once thought was impossible. At 22 years old, he's a senior at UCLA studying political science, but affording his dream has been a challenge. His immigrant parents work in sweatshops, forking over what little they...Full Story
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