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Campus News2 min read2025-09-11

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In a remarkable display of resilience and determination, LaShawn Benita Harley-Hill, a 54-year-old woman from the United States, has achieved an incredible milestone by earning a Master’s degree in Counseling with distinction from...

Azeez

Azeez

11 Sept 2025

54-year-old-blind-woman-earns-masters-degree-with-distinction-at-us-university-d-2c1c8da5
Key takeaways
  • In a remarkable display of resilience and determination, LaShawn Benita Harley-Hill, a 54-year-old woman from the United States, has achieved an incredible milestone by earning a Master’s degree in Counseling with distinction from Louisiana State University Shreveport (LSUS).
  • Her journey is particularly inspiring as she lost her sight due to diabetes complications in 2017, yet she managed to graduate with an impressive 3.90 GPA.
  • Overcoming Adversity After losing her vision, LaShawn faced significant challenges that left her feeling helpless.

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