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Mother and Daughter Students Pursue Their Dreams Together at Touro

From Psychology and Talent Management to Fashion and Entrepreneurship, This Mother-Daughter Duo is Navigating Higher Education Together

For Brownsville, Brooklyn resident and single mother Sherrie Newsome and her daughter, Sheria Newsome, Touro University is more than a place to earn a degree; it’s a place where two generations are pursuing their dreams side by side. Together, this mother-daughter duo is navigating the challenges of being students while supporting, encouraging, and inspiring one another.

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