Orange Coast magazine - January 2021

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Mir Aminy initially felt lost at college — and his wheelchair and history of incarceration added to his struggles. But at Cal State Fullerton, he discovered Project Rebound for the formerly incarcerated. It gave him a place to be himself, helping him navigate school and develop into a youth mentor. Mir now works for Project Rebound while pursuing a master’s in counseling. He dreams of helping students overcome the same challenges he faced. Learn more at: campaign.fullerton.edu/hope

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