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The first big break was winning a scholarship to go to Cambridge University. I was very lucky, because my parents couldn't have afforded a university education for me. Without a scholarship I couldn't possibly have gone.

The first big break was winning a scholarship to go to Cambr

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This quote highlights the significant impact of receiving a scholarship to attend Cambridge University. The individual acknowledges their good fortune as their parents would not have been able to financially support their university education. Without the scholarship, attending such a prestigious university would have been unattainable. It emphasizes the crucial role scholarships play in providing opportunities for individuals who may not have had access to higher education otherwise.

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