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Man Leaves Homelessness and Addiction Behind to Earn Master's Degree

Man Leaves Homelessness and Addiction Behind to Earn Master's Degree
After several arrests, drug addiction and being homeless, a 50-year-old Miami man has overcome the odds to graduate from Florida International University with a master's degree in social work.

After several arrests, drug addiction and being homeless, a Miami man has overcome the odds to graduate from Florida International University with a master's degree in social work.

50-year-old Aaron Alvin was the only one of thousands to get a standing ovation at Tuesday night's graduation ceremony in Miami.

 

(WATCH the video below from WTVJ or read the story at MSNBC)

 

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