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Franchesca Diaz

Franchesca Diaz is a former New York City public school student who participated in the Prep for Prep program first as a student and then as a mentor.

Mentor Recalls What it Takes to Excel

Franchesca DiazAugust 29, 2012, 10:06 p.m.

A student entering college recalls her journey from aspiring high schooler to mentor.

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