<p>^^ While Harvard does take poverty and extreme financial hardship into account, they usually accept these students in the regular round, not in the early round. </p>
<p>You can find many such stories on google, but the stories appear in May not December.
[David</a> Boone, Cleveland Student, Goes From Homeless To Harvard (VIDEO)](<a href=“HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News | HuffPost”>David Boone, Cleveland Student, Goes From Homeless To Harvard (VIDEO) | HuffPost Teen)
[Dawn</a> Loggins, Student, Heading To Harvard After Being Homeless, Abandoned By Parents (VIDEO)](<a href=“HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News | HuffPost”>Dawn Loggins, Student, Heading To Harvard After Being Homeless, Abandoned By Parents (VIDEO) | HuffPost Latest News)</p>