Manuela Arroyave is a senior drum major and International Baccalaureate student at Woodrow Wilson High School. She moved with her family from Colombia in middle school when her parents took jobs working for Dallas ISD.

Check out the emotional moment when she found out about her Harvard acceptance.

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Only 5 percent of all applicants are accepted to Harvard University, but Woodrow Wilson has now had two students in two years after Gabriela Muñoz  was accepted to Harvard last year. Munoz is currently a freshman for the Crimson.