Beyoncé Announces The Four Winners Of The Formation Scholars Award!

Beyoncé has finally announced the 4 winners of The Formation Scholars Award for the 2017-2018 academic year.

Recall that in April, the singer announced her intention to send 4 female fans to school to mark the first year anniversary of the release of her 6th studio album and 2nd visual album, Lemonade. It is intended to be a scholarship carved for students who wish to study creative arts, music, literature and African-American studies.

And the list is finally out.

According to prnewswire, the Formation Scholars award “encourages and supports young women who are bold, creative, conscious, confident and unafraid to think outside the box.  Students’ disciplines included creative arts, music, literature and African-American studies.”

The applicants are students that maintain a 3.5 GPA or above, and to qualify, they submitted a short essay stating how LEMONADE inspired their educational goals. The finalists and winners were selected by committees from the colleges and universities.

See the winners as published by prnewswire:

SADIYA RAMOS, Soph0m0re
Berklee College of Music

Maya Rogers, Graduate Student
Howard University

AVERY YOUNGBLOOD, Second-Year Student
Parsons School of Design at The New School

BRIA PAIGE, Junior
Spelman College     

Congratulations to them!

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