A Renton Technical College student who came to this country as a refugee has been honored as one of the top 20 students in the U.S. for academic achievement at a community or technical college. Support in the form of being named to the All-USA Community College Academic Team and being awarded the Transforming Lives Award helped give him opportunities to excel, something many students in similar situations unfortunately don’t get.
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