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Upon graduation from [[Mackenzie High School (Michigan)|Mackenzie High School]], MargePiercy became the first in her family to attend college, studying at the [[University of Michigan]] where she received a B.A. degree in 1957.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://detroitcenter.umich.edu/hall-of-fame/marge-piercy |title=Archived copy |access-date=May 7, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161014061052/http://detroitcenter.umich.edu/hall-of-fame/marge-piercy |archive-date=October 14, 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="Marge Piercy" /> Winning a [[Hopwood Award]] for Poetry and Fiction (1957) enabled her to finish college and spend some time in France. She earned a M.A. from [[Northwestern University]] in 1958.
