This is a great story of a student who fled his home country for asylum, and then two years later receives a full scholarship to attend GWU. The president of the university (Steven Knapp) surprises the student in his history class with the news, along with a full entourage. This was a nice special touch.
See below for full article.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/he-fled-to-the-us-for-political-asylum-two-years-later-he-won-a-full-ride-to-gwu/2016/03/17/5e3d00ec-ec7b-11e5-bc08-3e03a5b41910_story.html?tid=hybrid_content_3_na
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