Grammy award winner Mike WiLL Made-It and Rae Sremmurd’s Slim Jxmmi have awarded ten $10,000 college scholarships to recent high school graduates across the U.S.
The scholarships are granted through Making Wishes Matter Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded by WiLL along with his family awarding over $100,000 in scholarships this year.
Based in Atlanta, Making Wishes Matter strives to make an impact in WiLL’s community by empowering young people to discover their talents.
In addition, the foundation is dedicated to assisting less fortunate families and granting the wishes of individuals within the community.
This year, Slim Jxmmi teamed up with WiLL to double the number of scholarships awarded by Making Wishes Matter.
Here are the Mike WiLL Made-It Scholars for 2018:
LaNia Calhoun
Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio
College: North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Major: Information Technology
Adia Ferrell
Hometown: Woodstock, GA
College: San Diego State University
Major: Biology
Cregory Nance
Hometown: Cordele, Georgia
College: Clark Atlanta University
Major: Biology
Ethan Voss
Hometown: Tracy, Minnesota
College: University of Minnesota – Twin Cities
Major: English
Kennedi Wilson
Hometown: Charlotte, North Carolina
College: Auburn University
Major: Biomedical Sciences
The Jxmmi Scholars for 2018 include:
Nancy Castillo C.
Hometown: Hawthorne, CA
College: University of California, San Diego
Major: Environmental Engineering
Neal Dadlani
Hometown: Bloomingdale, Illinois
College: University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign
Major: Molecular & Cellular Biology
Morgan McManus
Hometown: Florence, SC
College: Clemson University
Major: Public Health Sciences, Pre- profession Health Studies Concentration
Woomy Michel
Hometown: Orlando, Florida
College: Clark Atlanta University
Major: Biomedical Engineering/Mathematics with a minor in French
Sebastian Pease
Hometown: Racine, WI
College: CSU-Fort Collins
Major: Horticulture
