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Mom, put your belly away...
It's mixed here. Awards and scholarships are important for other applications. Her kids should be proud of their academic accomplishments - they can't choose their mother. That said, hopefully they turn down the funds so another candidate can be funded with it next year.
So fuck this year I guess. Two less recipients who actually need it.