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How the Valley Promise Put an STC Architecture Student on the Map

· Texas Border Business

Fernanda Olague, a student at South Texas College (STC), is thriving thanks to the Valley Promise program, which provides financial aid and mentorship. Traveling daily from Nuevo Progreso, Mexico, she credits the program and supportive faculty for helping her pursue her dream of becoming an architect. Olague, who has faced challenges crossing the U.S.-Mexico border since childhood, emphasizes the importance of perseverance. As the first in her family to attend college, she feels a strong sense of responsibility to succeed. Olague aims to inspire others to overcome obstacles and pursue their goals with determination.

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