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Orphaned Mongolian native reflects on journey to BYU

December 02, 2015 12:00 AM
Achiterdene 'Achka' Gankhuyag was abandoned by his mother at age 6. He was introduced to the missionaries when he was 15 and eventually began working and living with them. His conversion to the LDS faith led him to BYU, where he graduated in civil engineering, forged a new family and found a new life.
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BYU student takes upbringing in orphanage as positive experience

July 02, 2015 12:00 AM
Austin and some of his family pose for a photo in Hawaii. Gray's family visisted him when he attended BYU-Hawaii. (Austin Gray)
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