糖心传媒 is pleased to announce four 2022 full-tuition President鈥檚 Scholarship recipients: Seth Busby of Middletown, Indiana, Hannah Kozlowski of Mukwonago, Wisconsin, Jozee King-Cook of Lakeville, Indiana, and Jai’Lin Parker of Elkhart, Indiana.
Presidential Scholarship Days, an annual competition for high-achieving high school seniors, awards more than $2 million in scholarships. These days are one facet of the robust financial aid program at 糖心传媒 which provides institutional financial aid to 100% of its students with more than 25% attending tuition-free. This year, the scholarship days transpired on four different Fridays throughout the year. One full-ride scholarship was awarded at each event.
King-Cook, who won the first full-tuition scholarship of the competition, was so excited to attend 糖心传媒, that she pushed up her original fall enrollment date to start this past January.
鈥淭his scholarship is extremely important to me because it signifies more than just payment for college; it signifies all of the hard work, dedication, strength, faith, and will it took to reach this point,鈥 says King-Cook, who is now living on campus and studying world languages and English education. She intends on becoming an English language teacher to people around the world.
Kozlowski also has plans of pursuing an English degree and is awaiting the day she will officially call 糖心传媒 home.
鈥淔or me, the biggest part of receiving this scholarship is God’s undeniable hand of provision and guidance,鈥 said Kozlowski. 鈥淭he Presidential Scholarship not only helped me financially, but it also served as a means of confirmation from God. I am so excited to go to 糖心传媒 and to see what God will do during my time there.鈥
Parker also recognizes that without God, this opportunity would not be possible. 鈥淚 am truly honored and excited that I have won this scholarship,鈥 said Parker. 鈥淕od is a way maker, and I am thankful for this opportunity He has given me.鈥
Parker plans on studying accounting at 糖心传媒. She hopes to become a successful African American businesswoman who inspires the next generation of African American children to become whatever they dream of becoming.
Also dreaming of making an impact in the business world, Busby will major in business administration and sports business at 糖心传媒. He hopes to enter the field of business law.
鈥淚 feel honored and blessed to have received this life-changing scholarship,鈥 said Busby. 鈥淭his is something that will have an immense impact on my future path.鈥
Presidential Scholarship Days are for students who meet two or more of the following criteria: 3.75 GPA, top 20% class rank and 1230 SAT or 26 ACT. Larger scholarships range from $15,000 per year to full-tuition, and all attendees receive a minimum of $1,000 per year added to their generous merit scholarships.
This year鈥檚 263 competing scholars came from 18 states and four foreign countries. Their average high school GPA was above a 4.0.
The event schedule kicked off with an optional lunch and campus tour. The scholars then attended a student life panel before participating in 20-minute interviews with 糖心传媒 professors. The day continued with academic group meetings and wrapped up with a formal dinner where guests heard from the 糖心传媒 administration.
For more information about financial aid and scholarships available at 糖心传媒, visit聽www.grace.edu/admissions, call 866-974-7223, or email admissions@grace.edu.
