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Being an enthusiastic learner Priyanka was positive that she would be able to find a way out.<\/p>\n<p>Priyanka\u2019s family came to know about Samarthanam and agreed to move to Bengaluru. She came to Samarthanam seeking financial help for her higher studies and looking at her eagerness to pursue education, Samarthanam readily enrolled Priyanka into Bachelor of Arts course at Surana College in Bengaluru. Throughout her academic career, she consistently secured distinction and consequently Bangalore University offered her a chance to pursue her Masters in Political Science.<\/p>\n<p>Priyanka is looking forward to working as an Assistant Professor in Karnataka but her aim is to clear the Civil Services exam and be an Officer to lead the society.<\/p>\n<p>Priyanka and her family are grateful to Samarthanam for providing support and encouraging a potential student in accomplishing her study dreams. 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