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For Formerly Incarcerated Students, Sheltering in Place Can Feel Like Prison Again
April 27, 2020
Student Profile, UC Expansion
Underground Scholars
For Formerly Incarcerated Students, Sheltering in Place Can Feel Like Prison Again
Underground Scholars
April 27, 2020
Student Profile, UC Expansion

For Formerly Incarcerated Students, Sheltering in Place Can Feel Like Prison Again

Underground Scholars
April 27, 2020
Student Profile, UC Expansion

Mayo is part of the Underground Scholars group at UC Berkeley. He's legally blind and has had to navigate an additional set of challenges during the pandemic. “We didn’t come this far to fail," he said. “So whatever our professors tell us at this point, we're gonna do. But at what cost?”

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