In high school. he was an advanced placement scholar. and he received an international baccalaureate diploma and the Achievement Award in Foreign Language for French. He was a student athletic trainer. president of the French club. and tutored his fellow students in French. Spanish. and in math. Fernando was also active in his community. He volunteered at nursing homes. participated in canned food drives. beach cleanup. and Thanksgiving dinners for the homeless. Fernando continued his studies at Santa Clara University. Remember. as an undocumented student. he didnt qualify for a penny in Federal assistanceno loans. no Pell grants. But at Santa Clara University. Fernando graduated cum laude with a double major in biology and French.
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