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Mature S
by Lisa Putman
"I was so afraid to take
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that most younger students c
The first semester for any
the mature student it requir<
students don't face.
Through USC's Mature *
years old and older are gi
make that transition. They
mature students in whicl
younger students.
The Mature Students Pi
women in the community v,
have never attended a coll
Dorothy Fidler. coordinator
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