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OC Senior Harvard-Bound After Being Accepted To 15 Universities

One Orange County senior is set to attend Harvard University on a full-ride scholarship after being accepted to 15 universities.

ORANGE COUNTY, CA — One Orange County high school senior is setting a new standard for students everywhere, ABC7 reported.

Standout student Brandy Figueroa has excelled at Segerstrom High School in Santa Ana with a 4.7 GPA and is set to graduate at the top of her class.

This fall, Figueroa will head off to Harvard University on a full-ride scholarship, where she was accepted as a freshman. She was accepted to 15 other schools, according to the report.

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