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18-year-old Ugandan student gets acceptance letters from 120 U.S. colleges

18-year-old Ugandan student gets acceptance letters from 120 U.S. colleges

An 18-year-old Ugandan student who bagged a 3.94 grade point average is one of the most sought-after candidates for prestigious U.S. colleges. At least 120 schools have offered him admission, according to KTVU. Helms Atekega, a senior at Head Royce, a private high school in Oakland, began his academic exploits when he immigrated to the…

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