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CU Leeds Graduate Proves Education Unlocks Possibilities, Despite The Most Meager Start

CU Boulder graduate proves education unlocks possibilities, despite the most meager start

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Four days of holiday break and every campus cafeteria was closed. It was Thanksgiving 1985, and Tandean Rustandy had $5 to his name.

He had nowhere to go for the holiday. CU Boulder’s dorms were still open, which meant he could relax over the long weekend, albeit alone, in his room at Libby Hall. So he took that $5, walked to a grocery store, bought a raw chicken and a bag of rice, and cooked four days of meals with a rice cooker in his dorm room....

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