Budding lawyer faces fiscal battle to complete final year studies

Marsha Archer

Thirty-two year-old Marsha Archer’s only dream is to complete her studies to become a lawyer, but while she has no difficulties with the academic requirements her struggle is to pay for those studies. Struggling is familiar territory for Marsha; for as long as she has known herself money has been an issue.

It was for that precise that reason she strove to educate herself; she hoped that this would have been her way out of poverty. Today she is close, but still very far from achieving that dream on a road where she would have encountered several bumps. But even though she fell countless times she did not remain down.

Marsha is in her final year of her studies at the Hugh Wooding Law School but is in