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A letter from the applicant outlining his or her reasons for applying for this scholarship. Summary should include

specific examples of contributions to the community and address the applicant’s character, attitude, academic

standing, extracurricular activities and/or any other significant reasons why he/she should be considered

did food drive at church volunteers at church, the mic/video person at church. Was in the Columbia Urban league from 5th grade until graduate to go to college. Feed the homeless, food drive, went to nursing home did a lot of community services with them. National honor society in middle and high school. A/b honor roll. Played football my freshman year. 4 years of engineering program in high school.

activities

Columbia Urban League Level Up Program

September 2016 - Present

A year-round program that includes Summer Work Experience.

The program offers a nurturing curriculum that includes an employment and career-shadowing component, youth-focused workshop series, year-round mentoring and involvement in other Urban League youth initiatives.

Columbia Urban League- Project Ready

January 2013 - Present

Project Ready is a year-round academic enrichment program that includes Summer Work Experience.

· Project Ready’s goal is to enhance academic success and social skills development

· Project Ready provides a holistic approach in strengthening the academic, personal and social needs of youth.

· Increase youth's ability to enter the workforce prepared for entry level positions

· Understand the correlation between post-secondary success and financial stability.

Code Day 2-2017

SC Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics

July 2016

YDA -Youth Development Academy Columbia Urban League

2013-2015 Summer Work Experience

Mom single parent raising two kids trying to work some receive disability