This TODAY Show video follows Angela Rodriguez, a first-generation college student who works 35 hours each week and is food insecure. Her former roommate told her about the University of Florida Field and Fork Pantry, where Angela can now access food to alleviate this one barrier she faced in her educational pursuits.
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Financial costs and challenges go well beyond tuition for lower income students who want to stay in school and succeed.