It's been a major year for both Mike WiLL Made-It and Rae Sremmurd. After releasing Sr3mm, Uncle Jxm announced that he'd be giving away $10K to five students as part of his scholarship initiative. Mike WiLL was also part of the effort and now, the two of them have announced who will be the recipients of their scholarship give-away.
Mike WiLL and Slim Jxmmi have announced the ten individuals who will receive scholarships through the Making Wishes Matter Foundation. The two artists teamed up to donate $100K in total of scholarships to ten recent high school graduates throughout America. Mike Will is the man behind the Making Wishes Matter. Mike WiLL's launched the Making Wishes Matter foundation alongside his family to help people in the Atlanta community.
Those who were granted the scholarship intend on going to some of the most well-respected schools in the U.S. such as Clark Atlanta University, University of Illinois, among others.
The Instagram post revealed that, "The winners were selected based on their career goals and objectives, proven leadership capabilities, community contributions and overall scholastic achievement.”
Both Mike WiLL and Slim Jxmmi donated $10K to five students each.
Peep the list of recipients below.
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
