The Apple HBCU Scholars Program is open to outstanding students with a minimum 3.25 GPA who will be graduating between December 2017 and May 2018. Selected Scholars will participate in a 12-week internship during the summer before their senior year, and will receive up to $25,000 in scholarship funding based on individual financial needs that will be applied to their final year of study.
“Understanding higher education financial accounting is very complicated and nuanced,” said Taylor, whose organization raises funds across the nation to pay for African-Americans to attend historically Black colleges and universities such as ASU.
The opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture will showcase individuals as well as events from the African American perspective. All 12 galleries work cohesively together to transport its visitors through well over 150 years in time.
On episode 39 of HBCU Lifestyle education podcast TMCF’s president and CEO, Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., came bearing great news about their partnership with Apple.
The Vivian Burey Marshall STEM Pilot Initiative, one of TMCF’s newest K-12 initiatives, was designed to bolster the participation of underrepresented students in STEM fields.
We need in-person, face-to-face interviews for some students who may not have the ‘classic profile’ of standardized test scores and GPA, but have true grit.