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California teen who grew up homeless earns full ride to Ivy League school after 65 college acceptances
California teen who grew up homeless earns full ride to Ivy League school after 65 college acceptances
California teen who grew up homeless earns full ride to Ivy League school after 65 college acceptances

Published on: 05/13/2026

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Lamont Newell grew up without a stable home — sometimes sleeping in his family's car. Now he's headed to the Ivy League.

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