One Man’s Story Proves Student Debt Can Literally Drive You Crazy
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In the fall of 2010, after studying two years at a local community college, Jeremy Lucas, a soft-spoken young man from western North Carolina, enrolled at Appalachian State University, a large four-year school with a scenic campus in Boone, on the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains. He was only a couple semesters shy of a bachelor’s degree when his parents told him they couldn’t support him anymore. Guided by the university, he took on a $20,000 loan and also started working, but soon found himself struggling just to pay basic bills. In 2013, he dropped out without graduating.
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