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The University of Wisconsin wasn’t attracting diverse applicants. So it did something bold

Posted on November 24, 2015
By: Samara DiMouro

Ashley Thomas, a Harlem native and senior at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, never thought she’d end up in the Midwest.

Read the full article at: http://www.upworthy.com/the-university-of-wisconsin-wasnt-attracting-diverse-applicants-so-it-did-something-bold?c=ufb1
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