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May 14, 2021
Editor’s note: the subject of this story has requested anonymity as a condition for speaking on the record. His name has been changed to protect his identity.
As a child, Patrick arrived in the United States as an undocumented immigrant.
Without the chance to qualify for financial aid or most merit scholarships in his home state, he grew up knowing that attending college was likely impossible.
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