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  • GRASP Scholarship Transforms Chawinga’s Education and Career Plans

    GRASP Scholarship Transforms Chawinga’s Education and Career Plans

    Published On: February 4, 2025

    “Your support is greatly appreciated. I am now able to register for my semester courses in due time and see my final examination results without obstacles from the finance office here at Africa University.” — Themba Chawinga, Africa University For Themba Chawinga, a student...

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  • GBHEM Scholarships Help Oluwapelumi Dada Pursue Innovation and Service

    GBHEM Scholarships Help Oluwapelumi Dada Pursue Innovation and Service

    Published On: February 3, 2025

    “I am deeply honored to receive this scholarship. Your generous support has lightened my financial burden, allowing me to focus more on my studies and professional development.” — Oluwapelum Dada, Huston-Tillotson University Oluwapelumi Dada, a student at Huston-Tillotson University — one of the 11...

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  • GBHEM Scholarship Scholarships Fuel Munira Morris’s Journey from Bennett College to Wall Street

    GBHEM Scholarship Scholarships Fuel Munira Morris’s Journey from Bennett College to Wall Street

    Published On: February 3, 2025

    “I’m incredibly grateful for this support. It’s more than just financial aid; it’s a sign that my church believes in me and my future. I’m motivated to keep working hard and give back, just as I’ve been given so much.” — Munira Morris, Bennett College ...

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  • GBHEM Scholarship Supports Kayla Hennigan’s Dream of Serving Underrepresented Communities

    GBHEM Scholarship Supports Kayla Hennigan’s Dream of Serving Underrepresented Communities

    Published On: February 3, 2025

    “The community I’ve found at Dillard has pushed me to excel in ways I never imagined. I’ve gained knowledge that will last far beyond graduation, and I’ve had the opportunity to inspire and mentor others, which has been incredibly fulfilling.” — Kayla Hennigan, Dillard University ...

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  • GBHEM Scholarship Helps Cleaver Taking Advantage of Opportunity at Stanford University

    GBHEM Scholarship Helps Cleaver Taking Advantage of Opportunity at Stanford University

    Published On: February 3, 2025

    “Going to college is essential for me because it provides more options for the future. African American women haven’t always had the choice of getting an education. Now that I have that opportunity, I must take advantage of it.” — Alayna Cleaver, Stanford University ...

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  • Education and United Methodist Church Help Davis Change Lifecycle

    Education and United Methodist Church Help Davis Change Lifecycle

    Published On: February 3, 2025

    “The church is making great things happen in the community. This scholarship was a blessing I couldn’t have imagined. They’ve always been there for us — offering prayers, meals, and resources for those in need. They don’t judge; they just help.” — Garry Davis, Paine College ...

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  • UM Scholarships help Demar Williams Pursue Pharmacy School Dreams

    UM Scholarships help Demar Williams Pursue Pharmacy School Dreams

    Published On: January 31, 2025

    “This [scholarship] has helped me appreciate and embrace my identity while fostering an environment where I can be authentic. This has allowed me to concentrate more on my academics and achieve my best work.” — Demar Williams, Bethune-Cookman University Demar Williams, an Edith Allen...

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  • United Methodist Support Helps Fuel Brittney Daniel’s Juvenile Justice Dream

    United Methodist Support Helps Fuel Brittney Daniel’s Juvenile Justice Dream

    Published On: January 31, 2025

    “Your support has inspired me to continue striving for excellence and to give back to my community in meaningful ways. Thank you for believing in me and investing in my future. Your generosity has truly made a difference in my life.” — Brittney Daniel, Paine College ...

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  • United Methodist Support Fuels Crystal Nwabeke’s Journey at Meharry Medical College

    United Methodist Support Fuels Crystal Nwabeke’s Journey at Meharry Medical College

    Published On: January 29, 2025

    “Your scholarships have provided me with the means to cover my rent and living expenses, allowing me to focus entirely on my studies and pursuit of my degree. This support has made a profound impact.” — Crystal Nwabeke, Meharry Medical College For Crystal Nwabeke,...

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  • GBHEM Scholarship Helps Abigail Smith Dive Deeper into Conservation

    GBHEM Scholarship Helps Abigail Smith Dive Deeper into Conservation

    Published On: January 29, 2025

    “It means a lot to me to receive a scholarship from GBHEM because of how important the Methodist Church has been to me throughout my life.” – Abigail Smith, Colorado State University Abigail Smith is on a mission to protect the natural world —...

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