A Texas-based non-profit is auctioning off concert tickets along with other items to help set newly enrolled college students up for success.
provides financially-challenged college students with dorm-room essentials and basic school supplies that are not covered by scholarships and financial aid.
Money raised helped provide laptop computers, comforter sets and cleaning supplies, among other necessities. The silent, online action begins at midnight, Wednesday, March 15 at 9 a.m. CST through Sunday March 19 at 12 p.m. CST.
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