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Alex Dworak
Student, Chico State
The CSU is a large system, so it doesn’t turn on a dime.”
Erik Fallis
CSU media relations specialist
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They defied odds and they didn’t let people define who they were.”
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Participating in a volunteer program related to my original goal helped me see what my career would have been like.”
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