After growing up in the country, the thought of even going to university seemed far-fetched to this CSU graduate, who was just awarded her PhD

By Amelia Mills
Updated December 15 2015 - 4:50pm, first published 9:58am
HONOURED: Elizabeth Dunlop is the first person in her family to attend university. but despite her initial self-doubt, she was awarded her PhD.
HONOURED: Elizabeth Dunlop is the first person in her family to attend university. but despite her initial self-doubt, she was awarded her PhD.
GRADUATE: Rory Ellis cheered on friend and Wagga local Sarah Rennick who was thrilled to graduate in the Tuesday morning ceremony at Joyes Hall.
GRADUATE: Rory Ellis cheered on friend and Wagga local Sarah Rennick who was thrilled to graduate in the Tuesday morning ceremony at Joyes Hall.
MOTHERHOOD: Stacey Jenkins was awarded her PhD, which she completed over 10 years in which she had four children. Stacey Jenkins (centre) with family: (from left) Hugh, 10, husband Drew, Vaughn, 7, Finn, 8, and Zoe, 11.
MOTHERHOOD: Stacey Jenkins was awarded her PhD, which she completed over 10 years in which she had four children. Stacey Jenkins (centre) with family: (from left) Hugh, 10, husband Drew, Vaughn, 7, Finn, 8, and Zoe, 11.

After growing up in the country, the thought of even going to university seemed far-fetched to Elizabeth Dunlop. But after years of hard work and dedication, the CSU graduate was awarded something she never imagined possible – her PhD.

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