The Ron Brown Scholarship application is now available. Please note there will only be one application deadline this year — January 9, 2021. Students may apply at any time prior to the January 9th deadline. Additionally, SAT and ACT scores are not mandatory. If you have taken the standardized tests we do encourage you to submit those scores as part of your application. If you have not or cannot take the exams before our final deadline, you will not be penalized. Guidance counselors may also submit their letters of recommendation by email at info@ronbrown.org prior to January 9, 2021.

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    • Adefolarin Apata

      Hometown: College Park, GA

      high school: Benjamin E. Mays

      college: Emory University

      GRAD. PROGRAM: Harvard Business School (2008, MBA)

      Education:
      • Harvard Business School Graduate Class of 2008
            Major: Business
      • Emory University Undergrad Class of 2004
            Major: Computer Science
            Major: Finance
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    • Amanda Alexander

      Hometown: Plainwell , MI

      high school: Plainwell High School

      college: Harvard University

      GRAD. PROGRAM: Columbia Graduate School (PhD Candidate); Yale University Law School (2013, JD)

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    • Angela Smedley

      Hometown: Ann Arbor, MI

      high school: Greenhills School

      college: Harvard University

      GRAD. PROGRAM: Columbia Law School (2010, JD)

      Education:
      • Columbia Law School Graduate Class of 2010
      • Harvard University Undergrad Class of 2004
            Major: Sociology
            Major: African American Studies
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    • Courtney Wooten

      Hometown: Oakland, CA

      college: Stanford University

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    • Donielle Newell Buie

      Hometown: Naperville, IL

      high school: Illinois Math and Science Academy

      college: Stanford University

      GRAD. PROGRAM: Standord University (2006, MA)

      Education:
      • Stanford University Graduate Class of 2006
            Major: Education
      • Stanford University Undergrad Class of 2004
            Major:
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    • Eddie Martin

      Hometown: Northport, AL

      high school: Tuscaloosa County

      college: Mississippi State University

      GRAD. PROGRAM: Princeton Theological Seminary (2008, DD and Mth), University of Maryland School of Public Policy (MA)

      Education:
      • Princeton Theological Seminary Graduate Class of 2008
      • University of Maryland, School of Public Policy Graduate Class of 2013
      • Mississippi State University Undergrad Class of 2004
            Major: International Business
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    • Illisten Jones

      Hometown: Carson, CA

      high school: Westchester

      college: Harvard University

      GRAD. PROGRAM: Harvard Medical School (2009, MD)

      Education:
      • Harvard Medical School Graduate Class of 2009
      • Harvard University Undergrad Class of 2004
            Major: Biochemical Sciences
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    • Jamar Campbell

      Hometown: Aurora, CO

      high school: Alexander Dawson School

      college: Northwestern University

      Education:
      • Northwestern University Undergrad Class of 2004
            Major: Economics
            Major: Political Science
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    • Jason Young

      Hometown: Inglewood, CA

      high school: Pacific Hills

      college: Harvard University

      Education:
      • Harvard University Undergrad Class of 2004
            Major: Economics
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    • Joni Stuart

      Hometown: Stuarts Draft, VA

      high school: Stuarts Draft

      college: Xavier University of Louisiana

      GRAD. PROGRAM: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine (2008, MD)

      Education:
      • Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine Graduate Class of 2008
            Major: Medicine
      • Xavier University of Louisiana Undergrad Class of 2004
            Major: Biology
            Minor: Chemistry
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    • Julian Jordan

      Hometown: Fort Wayne, IN

      high school: Canterbury School

      college: Brown University

      GRAD. PROGRAM: Stanford Graduate School of Business (2012, MBA)

      Education:
      • Stanford Graduate School of Business Graduate Class of 2012
      • Brown University Undergrad Class of 2004
            Major: International Relations
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    • Kara Lee

      Hometown: Uniondale, NY

      high school: Uniondale

      college: Harvard University

      Education:
      • Harvard University Undergrad Class of 2004
            Major: Biomedical Engineering
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    • Lauren Goins

      Hometown: Gretna, LA

      high school: St. Mary's Dominican

      college: Harvard University

      GRAD. PROGRAM: University of California, San Francisco (PhD Candidate)

      Education:
      • University of California, San Francisco Graduate Class of 1900
      • Harvard University Undergrad Class of 2004
            Major: Biochemical Sciences
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    • Maria Velazquez-Earley

      Hometown: Springfield, MA

      high school: Science and Technology

      college: Smith College

      GRAD. PROGRAM: Simmons College (2007, MA); University of Maryland (PhD Candidate)

      Education:
      • Simmons College Graduate Class of 2007
            Major: Gender and Cultural Studies
      • University of Maryland, College Park Graduate Class of 1900
      • Smith College Undergrad Class of 2004
            Major: Philosophy
            Minor: Art History
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    • Marques Redd

      Hometown: Macon, GA

      high school: Westside

      college: Harvard University

      GRAD. PROGRAM: University of California, Berkeley (2011, PhD)

      Education:
      • University of California, Berkeley Graduate Class of 2011
            Major: English
      • Harvard University Undergrad Class of 2004
            Major: Social Studies
            Major: African and Afro-American Studies
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    • May Lugemwa

      Hometown: Birmingham, AL

      high school: The Altamont School

      college: Harvard University

      GRAD. PROGRAM: University of California, Los Angeles (2008, MFA)

      Education:
      • University of California, Los Angeles, School of Theatre, Film, and Television Producers Graduate Class of 2008
            Major: Film
      • Harvard University Undergrad Class of 2004
            Major: Visual and Environmental Studies (Film)
            Major: Sociology
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    • Petra Sander

      Hometown: Amherst, MA

      high school: Amherst Regional

      college: Princeton University

      GRAD. PROGRAM: UNC-Chapel Hill (2008, MSPH)(2011, PhD)

      Education:
      • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Graduate Class of 2008
      • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Graduate Class of 2011
      • Princeton University Undergrad Class of 2004
            Major: Molecular Biology
            Minor: Arabic Language and Literature
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    • Samuel Anderson

      Hometown: Scottsdale, AZ

      high school: Horizon

      college: Arizona State University

      GRAD. PROGRAM: Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine (MD candidate)

      Education:
      • Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis Graduate Class of 1900
            Major: Surgery
      • Arizona State University Undergrad Class of 2004
            Major: Microbiology
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    • Thomas Berrings

      Hometown: Waterbury, VT

      high school: Harwood Union

      college: Stanford University

      GRAD. PROGRAM: Stanford Graduate School of Business (2011, MBA)

      Education:
      • Stanford Graduate Business School Graduate Class of 2011
      • Stanford University Undergrad Class of 2004
            Major: Human Thought
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    • Tristan Ivory

      Hometown: Oxnard, CA

      high school: Oxnard

      college: Stanford University

      GRAD. PROGRAM: University of California, Los Angeles (2006, MA)

      Education:
      • University of California, Los Angeles Graduate Class of 2006
            Major: Secondary Education
      • Stanford University Graduate Class of 1900
            Major: Sociology
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