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From Haiti To The Ivy League
Valencia College Horizon Scholar student Jessica Brevil accepted at UPenn.
July 15, 2020
On March 26 this past spring, students across the country waited eagerly for the news of their acceptance into the nation’s Ivy League schools. On the day deemed as “Ivy Day,” one Valencia College Horizon Scholar student was among this group of students. Jessica Brevil, a recent Wekiva High School graduate, waited with bated breath as the mail arrived, holding onto all hope that she might have been accepted into her dream school, the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn). But when the mail arrived and Brevil opened her letters from across the country, she found that she wasn’t accepted to just one of America’s top universities––she was accepted into several.
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