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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    • Aaron Gravely

      Hometown: Yeadon, PA

      high school: Penn Wood Sr. High School

      college: Harvard University

      Education:
      • Harvard University Undergrad Class of 2013
            Major: Biological Sciences
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    • Alexandra Sailsman

      Hometown: Pembroke Pines, FL

      high school: Everglades High School

      college: MIT

      Education:
      • MIT Undergrad Class of 2013
            Major: Engineering
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    • Amber Bailey

      Hometown: Norfolk, VA

      high school: Maury High School

      college: University of Chicago

      Education:
      • University of Chicago Undergrad Class of 2013
            Major: Political Science
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    • Brittany Coleman

      Hometown: North Las Vegas, NV

      high school: Advanced Technologies Academy

      college: Duke University

      Education:
      • Towson University Graduate Class of 1900
            Major: Computer Science
      • Duke University Undergrad Class of 2013
            Major: Public Policy
            Major: French
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    • Camille Everhart

      Hometown: Pataskala, OH

      high school: Pickerington HS North

      college: MIT

      Education:
      • MIT Undergrad Class of 2013
            Major: Mechanical Engineering
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    • Carolanne Sanders

      Hometown: Plano, TX

      high school: Plano Senior HS

      college: Vanderbilt University

      Education:
      • Vanderbilt Undergrad Class of 2013
            Major: Anthropology
            Major: Child Development
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    • Gabrielle Cole

      Hometown: Oak Park, IL

      high school: Oak Park & River Forest HS

      college: Princeton University

      Education:
      • Princeton Undergrad Class of 2013
            Major: Chemistry
            Major: International Relations
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    • Jonte Craighead

      Hometown: Rocky Mount, VA

      high school: Franklin County HS

      college: MIT

      Education:
      • MIT Undergrad Class of 2013
            Major: Civil Engineering
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    • Julius Mitchell

      Hometown: Chicago, IL

      high school: Walter Payton College Preparatory HS

      college: Yale University

      Education:
      • Yale Undergrad Class of 2013
            Major: Political Science
            Major: Ethnicity, Race and Migration
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    • Michael Mekonnen

      Hometown: Silver Spring, MD

      high school: Paint Branch HS

      college: MIT

      GRAD. PROGRAM: MIT (MS, 2013)

      Education:
      • MIT Graduate Class of 1900
            Major:
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    • Sebastian Flores

      Hometown: San Lorenzo, CA

      high school: Hayward HS

      college: Harvard University

      Education:
      • Harvard University Undergrad Class of 2013
            Major: Political Science
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    • Simone Watson

      Hometown: Pensacola, FL

      high school: Booker T. Washington HS

      college: Duke

      GRAD. PROGRAM: Wake Forest School of Management (MA, 2014)

      Education:
      • Duke Undergrad Class of 2013
            Major: Human Genetics
            Major: Public Policy
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