MYLI Alumni Association Scholarship Honorable Marion Barry Scholarship Fund
Applications are now being accepted for the 2016 MYLI Alumni Association Scholarship Honorable Marion Barry Scholarship Fund. Download applications here. More information is available here.
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
Mailing:
Applications can be mailed to the MYLIAA Post Office Box at:
MYLIAA
PO BOX 31356
Washington, DC 20020
(Applications sent to the MYLIAA PO Box must be post marked by Friday, July 1, 2016.)
In person
In person submission of the MYLIAA Scholarship Application must be made to MBYLI staff member Kemry Hughes. You can e-mail Mr. Hughes.
Finalists may have to participate in an in-person interview to be given further consideration for a scholarship award.
- Applicants will receive further instructions once you submit your MYLIAA scholarship interest application.
- Applications must be submitted in an appropriate sized envelope and not folded.
- For more information please call Norman Nixon on (202) 236-6904.
PAST WINNERS
Inaugural 2015 Winners
One of the primary goals of the MYLI Alumni Association is to provide college scholarships for Marion Barry’s Youth Leadership Institute graduating high school seniors. This year funds in the amount of $3,500 dollars were giving to all 11 applicants that applied. We wish success to all of the MBYLI alumni who are enrolled in college.
Recipients Name | Scholarship Amount | High School | College Attending | Declared Major |
Shannon Banks | $500 | School Without Walls | Temple | Psychology Neuroscience |
Jaida Guy | $500 | Benjamin Banneker | Virginia State | Animation and Design |
Nyla Klusmann | $500 | McKinley Technolog | Morgan State | Psychology |
Daniel Moore | $500 | School Without Walls | University of Alabama | Pre-Med |
Aliyah Gaskins | $300 | Benjamin Banneker | North Carolina A&T | Marketing and Fashion Merchandising |
Imani Hooper | $300 | Benjamin Banneker | North Carolina Central | Physical Education Exercise and Sports Medicine |
Jacqueline Strange | $300 | Woodrow Wilson | Rutgers | Pre-Med/Biomedical |
Jennella Arter | $300 | Benjamin Banneker | University of Maryland Eastern Shore | Hospitality and Tourism Management |
Kerryn Freeman | $100 | Woodrow Wilson | Mary Baldwin | English/ Mass Communication Journalism |
Alle Hayes | $100 | Benjamin Banneker | Emory University | Pre-Med/Biology |
K’Vonte Petty | $100 | Friendship Tech Prep | Florida A & M | Electrical Engineering |