Nine Magic Numbers is a multimedia project that shares the stories of undocumented youth in New York City and their experiences with higher education and the college process. All names of undocumented students have been changed for fear of legal consequences.

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DREAM DELAYED: The lack of a social security number can make it difficult for young undocumented immigrants to get into college. Click above for the stories of some young New Yorkers, like Jenni (above), who have faced obstacles in higher education.