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Eight Husker students — seven women and a man — pose for a group photo in a conference room. Two screens in the background display "Congratulations, Peace Corps Prep certificate recipients!"

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Eight Husker students — seven women and a man — pose for a group photo in a conference room. Two screens in the background display "Congratulations, Peace Corps Prep certificate recipients!"

Courtesy | Emira Ibrahimpasic