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17 Year-Old Ifeoma White-Thorpe Accepted to All 8 Ivy League Colleges

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17 Year-Old Ifeoma White-Thorpe Accepted to All 8 Ivy League Colleges


Many college-bound high school seniors will have difficult decisions to make as summer approaches, but few can compare to the choice facing New Jersey teen Ifeoma White-Thorpe – she was accepted to all eight Ivy League colleges.  White-Thorpe, 17, from Morris Hills High School in Rockaway, New Jersey, was accepted into Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Cornell, Princeton, Brown, Dartmouth, and the University of Pennsylvania. And that’s not all. White-Thorpe was accepted into Stanford University, too.

At first, she was solely focused on Harvard — the first school to officially give her the green light. But acceptance letters from other prestigious schools across the country soon flooded her mailbox, and now she’s back to square…

Please read original article 17 Year-Old Ifeoma White-Thorpe Accepted to All 8 Ivy League Colleges posted on Healthy Black Girls on 12 April 2017 | 1:47 am —

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