Philadelphia, PA - 300 high school seniors nationwide to be awarded the highly selective Gates Scholarship from over 34,900 applications.
Bodine High School Senior Akayla Brown
This includes local Bodine High School Senior Akayla Brown, 18 one of the recipients, who will put the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundationfunds towards attending an out-of-state four-year institution.
Recipients receive money to cover five years of attendance includes tuition, fees, room, board, books, and transportation, and may include other personal costs. The amount each recipient receives varies depending on these factors.
Philadelphia Student & Nonprofit Founder receives highly selective national Gates Scholarship, totaling over 2.14 million dollars in scholarship offers.