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Home » Press Releases » UW-Platteville: Star alum Agiimaa Kerwin earns Fulbright funds to teach English in native Mongolia
UW-Platteville alumna Agiimaa Kerwin has a habit of beating the odds. Abandoned as an infant in Mongolia's capital city, she spent almost two years in an orphanage before a Wisconsin family adopted her. She grew up in Neenah and played high school football before eventually choosing to attend UW-Platteville. Through grit and determination, Agii (pronounced like "Maggie" without the 'm'), graduated...