π From poverty to NYU: Mom's big win
Jeanice Perez, who became a mom at 18 in poverty, used her experience as motivation. She lived in Las Vegas when she raised her daughter Jordyn, who is now 18. Jeanice started saving small amounts, proving consistent effort matters. Jordyn was accepted to her dream school, New York University, after years of planning. Jeanice credits the strong mother-daughter bond as her biggest achievement. π