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Georgia teen gets accepted to 231 universities with over $14 million in scholarships
With a full scholarship to High Point University, Madison Crowell, a Liberty County High School senior, will see her dreams come true in the fall. After submitting applications to hundreds of colleges, the 18-year-old was accepted into 231 of them and given $14.7 million in scholarships to support her dream of attending college. She told…
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