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Priced out: Low-income students struggle to meet costs, participate in college community

Alison Montenegro (left) and Shane Linden, both sophomores at UW-Madison, take inventory for the Open Seat Food Pantry at UW-Madison.

From The Capital Times, this cover story featuring an Odyssey alumna examines how low-income students overcome hunger, homeless and other obstacles to pursue higher education.

Read the full article at: https://madison.com/ct/news/local/education/university/priced-out-low-income-students-struggle-to-meet-costs-participate/article_57c2996f-6786-5b9d-852e-90007fccb3e9.html
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