Jakoma Machok: Former South Sudan ‘Lost Boy’ Earns MBA
Former Sudan ‘Lost Boy’ Earns MBA
May 18, 2012, by Rob Low
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LENEXA, Kan. — It has been an incredible journey for 30-year-old Jakoma Machok, who has survived an apartment fire last year and genocide as a child in his native Sudan to earn his MBA this weekend from Ottawa University.
FOX 4′s Rob Low has his inspiring story of survival and perseverance.
http://fox4kc.com/2012/05/18/former-sudan-lost-boy-earns-mba/
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