WILLIMANTIC–Robert Diaz is graduating from Eastern Connecticut State University in one week. It’s taken hard work and dedication to get here. That’s because Diaz is a so-called “DREAMer”–his family moved to the U.S. when he was 11-years-old. Diaz had to learn English, but he eventually graduated from high school in Groton. He then worked part-time to get through community college, eventually transferring to Eastern, a four-year school. Diaz said it was tough because, as an undocumented immigrant with Deferred Action for Childhood […]
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