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Adesuwa
Aighewi was born in Minnesota to a Thai-born Chinese mother and a Nigerian father. Before modeling she was a chemistry student at the
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500:"A day in a life of Adesuwa Aighewi, captured by Nick DeLieto"
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where she started attending at age 15. She once interned for
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among others. She has appeared in advertisements for
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