Shani McMichael GPA: 3.9 Hometown: Dayton, Ohio Major: Psychology Classification: Rising Senior Career goal: Marriage and family therapist and an international motivational speaker for women and young girls Below, Shani shares her post graduation plans, school and community involvement and why she aspires to make a difference in the world. “The purpose of life […]
Buddy Scholar
Carmen Alonzo, Future Mathematician from Bennett College, is Today’s Buddy Scholar
Carmen Belissa Acosta Alonzo GPA: 4.0 Hometown: Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic Major: Mathematics Classification: Sophomore Career goal: Research mathematician and college professor Today’s Buddy Scholar, Carmen, talks below about her plans after graduation, the most influential person in her life, and why happiness is so important. After I finish Bennett, I want to immediately enter graduate […]
Rising Sophomore from Spelman College Receives $1,500 Scholarship
[Dallas, TX – July 16th] Student: Simone Stinnette GPA :3.84 Hometown : Austin, TX. Major/ Class: Biology / Sophomore Simone, a Sophomore at the Spelman College was named the Tom Joyner Foundation “Buddy Scholar ” for this week. Ms. Stinnette is originally from Austin, Texas and she currently holds a 3.84 GPA at the Spelman College. After earning her degree she plans to go after […]
Aspiring Television Producer Receives $1,500 Buddy Scholarship from Tom Joyner Foundation
[Dallas, TX.- January 22nd,2015] Student: Amber Hobbs Hometown: Southfield, MI Classification & Major : sophomore Major : Political Science This Spelman woman is a a future Television Producer with a 3.5 GPA at Spelman. Originally from Michigan her future goals is to become a television producer with a focus in politics. She hopes to one day be able to create […]
Future Diplomat Receives $1,500 Buddy Scholarship From Tom Joyner Foundation
Student: Camille Zoe Swinson Hometown: Washington, D.C Classification & Major : Sophomore International Studies Major with a Spanish Minor This Spelman woman is a future diplomat , a honor student, a member of the Model United Nations, The National Society for Collegiate Scholars, and Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society. After Graduating from Spelman she wants […]
Spelman College Student Receives $1,500 Buddy Scholarship from Tom Joyner Foundation
[ December 31st , 2014 – Dallas, TX.] Student: Erica Lamberson Hometown : Washington D.C Major/ Class: Comparative Women’s Studies/Film – Senior Erica Lamberson, a native of Washington D.C. named Tom Joyner Foundation “Buddy SCHOLAR” of the week. Erica is a Senior, Comparative Women’s Studies/ Film major and plans to become a Filmmaker . Erica is set […]