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St. Olaf was 'within reach' for daughter of Hmong immigrants

Amy Gage
January 25, 2006

St. Olaf senior Lily Moua, of St. Paul, has successfully straddled two worlds. According to an article in the Minneapolis-based Star Tribune, she is both "a dutiful daughter in a traditional family" and a high-achieving student at a prestigious private college. She got to St. Olaf through a program that helps low-income, first-generation students.

Contact David Gonnerman at 507-786-3315 or gonnermd@stolaf.edu.