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First Generation College Students Attend College Possible Event At Temple University

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A couple hundred high school graduates are getting ready to become first generation college students.

Eyewitness News was at Temple University Saturday afternoon for College Possible Philadelphia launch celebration.

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During the school year, coaches from the program meet with high school students twice a week to help with SAT prep and college and financial aid applications.

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College Possible specifically targets low-income students.

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