A young man is showing how poverty shouldn’t stand in the way of achieving your dreams. He was homeless when he began college and about to drop out. However, a meeting with a staff member changed everything. And now, he’s a graduate and looking toward the future with hope and ambition.
Caleb Simmons, from Oak Cliff, Texas, had just been admitted to the University of Northern Texas (UNT) in Dallas when he found himself in a rough patch. “We lost our house,” he recalled, according to NBC. “I had nowhere to stay. I had no car at the time.”
