Complex sentence: A California native but raised in Texas's Dallas suburbs, Cher received scholarships to attend Southern Methodist University, Cher was also admitted into the Golden Key Honour Society and the National Society of Collegiate Scholars.
Split into simpler sentences: A California native but raised in the suburbs of Dallas, Texas, Cher received scholarships to attend Southern Methodist University. She was also admitted into the Golden Key Honour Society and the National Society of Collegiate Scholars.