Meet our graduates: Everyone needs a #supportnetwork to get through #college. Cindy, Allen and Wanda Contreras have a unique one. “Being able to thrive with my sister and brother, through all of the setbacks we had to overcome, is the biggest achievement to me,” says Wanda, the eldest of the three #siblings to graduate from RIC this year. ••••• Wanda, 28, Cindy, 25, and Allen, 23, are #firstgeneration #Americans 🇺🇸born to #Guatemalan 🇬🇹parents, and they stuck together through immeasurable challenges. Allen, who was born with cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair, relied on his sisters to transport him to and from classes, run errands and take him to the gym for exercise to increase his upper body strength. He and Cindy both graduated with degrees in #justicestudies, and aspire to eventually attend #lawschool, so that they can use the law to empower others. ••••• Wanda originally intended to study pharmacy at a college in Maine, but an #accounting course changed her plans. She fell i...