Scholarships

New Orleans high school student Dennis Barnes set a new world record by receiving more than $9 million in college scholarships!

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers fellowship opportunities for graduating seniors and graduate students to study or teach English abroad.

Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $12 million to a nonprofit dedicated to eliminating medical school expenses for BIPOC students.

21 Savage and Chime are teaming up again to empower youth through financial literacy.

The Hess Corporation awarded the Jackie Robinson Foundation with a $1.4 million grant for the creation of scholarships and a new museum.

North Carolina A&T State University logged a recording-breaking milestone in terms of fundraising.

Atlanta entrepreneur Aisha “Pinky” Cole teamed up with Clark Atlanta University to create a scholarship fund for Rayshard Brooks’ children.

Howard University has received a $4 million donation to fund its STEM education initiatives.

Lil Nas X has teamed up with the Black-founded scholarship app Scholly to create $30,000 worth of scholarships.

Alpha Kappa Alpha has pledged to donate over $1.6 million to HBCUs during Black History Month.

The legacy of Richard Collins III will be kept alive through the creation of scholarships for HBCU students in the Maryland area.

This is education swag.