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Chicago student with disabilities receives 19 college acceptances, 8 full-ride scholarships

Por: ABC News Life June 08, 2023

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When Kymera Mitchell was 6, she was diagnosed with autism and PTSD. At 18, she's a high school graduate with 19 college acceptances and eight full-ride scholarships.I feel proud of myself, the Chicago resident told Good Morning America in an interview.Some of the schools that accepted her include Howard University, Tuskegee University, DePaul University, University of Illinois Chicago and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.Kymera... + full article



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