{"id":13667,"date":"2018-07-25T08:43:28","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T15:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyovation.com\/?p=13667"},"modified":"2018-07-25T08:43:28","modified_gmt":"2018-07-25T15:43:28","slug":"beyonce-knowles-carter-announces-eight-recipients-homecoming-scholars-award-2018-2019-academic-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyovation.com\/2018\/07\/25\/beyonce-knowles-carter-announces-eight-recipients-homecoming-scholars-award-2018-2019-academic-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyonc\u00e9 Knowles-Carter Announces The Eight Recipients Of The Homecoming Scholars Award For The 2018-2019 Academic Year"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Beyonc\u00e9 Knowles-Carter announces the eight recipients of the Homecoming Scholars Award for the\u00a02018-2019<\/span>\u00a0academic year.<\/p>\n

The Homecoming Scholars Award Program for 2018-2019 is a merit program and was announced in April.\u00a0 It is the second scholarship merit program from Beyonc\u00e9 Knowles-Carter and BeyGOOD. The Formation Scholars Award Program was announced in the spring of 2017 and was open to female students across a variety of studies.<\/p>\n

The Homecoming Scholars Award Program, announced after Beyonc\u00e9’s brilliant first weekend Coachella performance, an homage to excellence in education and a celebration of the homecoming weekend experience, named four universities and extended the program to all qualifying students at the universities, regardless of gender.<\/p>\n

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The 2018-2019 disciplines include literature, creative arts, African-American studies, science, education, business, communications, social sciences, computer science, engineering and more. All applicants must maintain a 3.5 GPA or above.<\/p>\n

Google.org partnered with BeyGOOD following Beyonc\u00e9’s second weekend Coachella performance, to add four more schools, including\u00a0Fisk University<\/span>, the alma mater of Beyonc\u00e9’s father,\u00a0Mathew Knowles<\/span>and\u00a0Morehouse College<\/span>, the alma mater of Parkwood President & COO,\u00a0Steve Pamon<\/span>.<\/p>\n

All qualifying applicants submitted a 1,000-word essay about one African or African-American thought leader in their field who has inspired them to achieve their goals (educational, professional, and\/or community-driven). The essay included how they plan to contribute to history through their own life’s work. All finalists and the eight recipients were selected by committees from the colleges and universities.<\/p>\n

The Homecoming Scholars for 2018-2019 are:<\/p>\n

ALLANA J. BAREFIELD<\/span>
\n<\/b>Xavier University<\/span><\/p>\n

ERIN EVANS<\/span>
\n<\/b>Wilberforce University<\/span><\/p>\n

CALEB WASHINGTON<\/span>
\n<\/b>Tuskegee University<\/span><\/p>\n

DEMETRIUS WEAVER<\/span>
\n<\/b>Bethune-Cookman University<\/p>\n

JORDAN DAVIS<\/span>
\n<\/b>Texas Southern University<\/span><\/p>\n

DARTISHA MOSLEY
\n<\/b>Fisk University<\/span><\/p>\n

CLETUS EMOKPAE<\/span>
\n<\/b>Grambling State University<\/span><\/p>\n

KAMERON WILLIS<\/span>
\n<\/b>Morehouse College<\/span><\/p>\n

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Beyonc\u00e9 Knowles-Carter announces the eight recipients of the Homecoming Scholars Award for the\u00a02018-2019\u00a0academic year. The Homecoming Scholars Award Program for 2018-2019 is a merit program and was announced in April.\u00a0 It is the second scholarship merit program from Beyonc\u00e9 Knowles-Carter and BeyGOOD. 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