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Tagged: Dalai Lama

5:00am

Thu June 14, 2012
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Education

A graduate's journey from rural Tibet to Ingraham High School

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Credit Gabriel Spitzer / KPLU

You might say the Dalai Lama was his guidance counselor.

When Choega Thundrup dons his cap and gown Friday, it will be thanks to the spiritual leader who set him on his path, and people who risked their lives to help him get there.

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Ingraham High School
Seattle Public Schools
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