Attending Harper College is the best decision Guillermo "Memo" Quillo almost didn t make. He was an academic star at Palatine High School and, he admitted, a little arrogant. "I had a really high GPA, in the top 30 of my class," Guillermo said, and he aspired to receive a full-ride scholarship to Princeton, Yale or Northwestern. It didn t work out.
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