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Creativity Centre." class="image-style-hero-small" /> </div> </div> <div class="field-group field-group__second"> <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-above"><h2><a href="/about/news/blogs/explore-your-pathways-zoya%E2%80%99s-journey-towards-academic-exploration-and-continuing" hreflang="en">Explore your Pathways: Zoya’s journey towards academic exploration and continuing education</a></h2> </span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"> Meet Zoya When Zoya, a graduate of Mohawk College’s General Arts and Science program , graduated from high school, she knew that she wanted to continue her education and earn a bachelor’s degree. 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