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Tom Allingham
Academic
An advisor from Save The Student discussing financial pressures on graduating students.
Notable Quotes
"For those who are the first person in their family to go to uni, it's a big deal for the family and there's a pressure to celebrate it."View Story →
"Unfortunately, I don't think there is enough awareness on scholarships."View Story →
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