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for university I would have just passed my courses and gone to my second year in the fall.”

Now, she’s spending a year to work and save up.

“Nobody truly talks about how hard it is to just live off of student funding,” said Putumiraqtuq when asked what advice she would give new grads, adding that her parents helped her financially as well.

“My advice for new grads that are looking to go to post-secondary right after high school is to save up money for yourself, because when you are able to access things simply such as a shopping mall or a new restaurant, you’re going to need money for that.”

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