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MEET OUR STUDENTS: Kiana Peralta: When Dreams Defy Barriers

Eighteen-year-old freshman Kiana Peralta has struggled to become all that was forbidden by her environment.

Oretha Tarr: Born into War

"This frame should contain a photo of me from my childhood. However, there are no photographs to speak of. They were all destroyed in the war. I am beginning with empty space to honor those like myself who have no tangible evidence of their childhoods. The only images of my past are in my mind, tucked away safely where there is no violence to destroy them." — Oretha Tarr, RIC student