Article: Heidelberg offers aid to 'student with no country'.

Byline: Jennifer Feehan

Feb. 1--TIFFIN -- An area college with a German heritage figured it might be just the place for a Putnam County man with a German heritage.

Heidelberg College in Tiffin recently invited Manuel Bartsch to visit the campus with a promise of tuition assistance. The 19-year-old was nearly deported to his native Germany by federal immigration officials last year but ultimately was allowed to graduate from Pandora-Gilboa High School last spring. So far, he has not been able to enroll in college, though.

"We reached out because ... it just made sense given our heritage. It's hard not to be touched by his story," said Stephen ...

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