# Kochhar Eradicates $1M in Student Debt for NC State Grads

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Podcast: [Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/durham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569659)
Published: 2026-05-20T14:23:42+00:00
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Anil Kochhar, a Wilson College of Textiles graduate, shocked students by paying off their final year of student loan debt. This generous act, inspired by his fathers legacy, aims to give graduates the freedom to pursue their dreams without financial burden. Kochhars philanthropy extends beyond this, with ongoing support for educational opportunities, particularly for girls in Kenya. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/4d5b9e38cff2d7c4

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