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When Sylvia Lozano (‘97) graduated from Decatur High School, college was the furthest thing from her mind. But with encouragement from Kathy Rawlings Taylor, director of the Talent Search program at UNT, she enrolled at North Texas. Seven years later, Lozano, who worked while attending school, finished her bachelor’s degree. And last fall, she was hired to work as a UNT Talent Search counselor herself. Counselors in the program, which is aimed at low-income students, help area sixth- through 12th-graders plan for college. Through the years of getting her degree, Lozano says she thought about quitting, “but then I knew how proud my father was, and I stuck with it.” She now hopes to pursue a master’s degree. —
From the March 5 Dallas
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