A gifted UK student overcame incredible odds facing homelessness as a teen and going to school; she has earned her degree from the University of Liverpool. Sarah Brunsdon was just 15 years old when her family broke apart and she was left without a home during her school years. For a time, Sarah, now living in Rainford, got by couch surfing with older friends and even found shelter sleeping at her school. When staff learned of Sarah’s homeless situation, they helped her into a program called Powerhouse Liverpool, which offers “temporary, supported accommodation for young people aged between 16 and 21,” their website states. Despite the difficulties she faced, the bright young scholar managed to score an A-plus, five As, and four Bs in her GCSEs, but was distraught getting only an A in English; she later found out the reason for this. “I’d rough slept the night before my English Language exam, so I …