ROCKNETTES SPOTLIGHT
Nile Rowe
aka Billy Dee aka “Don't Let The Smooth Taste Fool You"
Graduate Manual High School Class of 2021
University of Louisville 2021 MLK Scholar
The Martin Luther King Scholars participate in an engaging leadership development program while enrolled at the University of Louisville. This mentored scholar program includes a scholarship, which is awarded annually to ten African American or Latino high school graduates from Kentucky or Southern Indiana. MLK Scholars participate in a program designed to develop critical thinking skills, engage in self exploration, and establish an appreciation for civic engagement. MLK Scholars enroll in courses focused on social justice and peace studies, engage in experiential learning through community service initiatives. The program includes full in-state tuition plus an $8,000 stipend to cover other university expenses. A minimum high school GPA of 3.5 and ACT score of 26 (SAT 1230) are required to apply.
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