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Also Known As Connecticut State College • Storrs Agricultural School • Connecticut Agriculture College
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Notable Alumni Chris Murphy • Tansu Çiller • Ann Beattie • Rebecca Lobo • Franklin Chang-Díaz • Azurá Stevens • John Fetterman • Diana Taurasi

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