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Wendy's worker heading to Yale after managers help him pay for school
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Key Points:
- Thalles De Souza, who started working at a Wendy's restaurant in Massachusetts during high school, is set to attend Yale University this fall after his managers helped fund his education.
- Wendy's managers Usama El-Sehrawey and Terry Smily encouraged De Souza to stay with the company and saved money for his college tuition based on his work hours.
- De Souza first attended Cape Cod Community College using the funds and later applied to Yale, where he plans to major in political science and minor in human rights.
- De Souza expressed deep gratitude for the support, noting that the belief his managers had in him changed his outlook on life and his potential.
- His managers praised his hard work and dedication, calling his acceptance to Yale a well-deserved success story.
