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How I Went Back to University on a Scholarship at 40—Yes It Was Worth It!

2020

You’re never too old to go back to school. You’re never too old to qualify for a scholarship either. I went back AND I was able to get a scholarship for the online accredited university I’m attending at Western Governors University. See more...

07:32 min

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