Royal Oils and Gold Series Announce the Recipients of the Rooted in Science Scholarship - Seite 2

• Laura Nicole Hairston, Hampton University
• Dasia Heard, Hampton University
• Amaryah Lockett, Kennesaw State University
• Zenobia Nicula Early, LeMoyne-Owen College
• Oluwapelumi Oguntade, Marquette University
• Robynn Harrison, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
• Destiny Jones, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
• Desiree Brown, Oakwood University
• Kirsten Briana Moore, Tougaloo College
• Keona Latrice Hughes, University of Missouri - Saint Louis
• Emree Downey, Washington & Jefferson College

This summer, together with CVS and UNCF, P&G will kick off round two of the program and award up to $200,000 more in scholarships to Black women pursuing a degree in STEM subjects at HBCUs and UNCF-member schools.

Applications for the second annual Rooted in Science Scholarship will open Aug. 3 through Sept. 28, and recipients will be announced mid-December 2021. There will be 21 scholarship recipients who will be awarded $5,000 a year for up to two years. Scholarship funds are intended to help college juniors with expenses associated with the pursuit of their degrees. More information on how to apply and eligibility requirements will be available at https://uncf.org/scholarships this summer.

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