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The following content first appeared on the news page while UMass Global operated under its former name of Brandman University.
Kristen Allen is a single mother with three kids, and now thanks to Walmart’s Live Better U program, she is also a Brandman University student. As part of the program, Walmart employees are offered the chance to earn their college degree for around $1 per day. Allen is earning her bachelor’s degree in business management and looks forward to attending her graduation ceremony in California one day. Find out more about how Brandman University and Walmart have partnered to make education more affordable and accessible for Walmart employees across the country.
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