Apply and Win a St. Patrick's Day Scholarship!

Posted By: Reginald Culpepper on February 28, 2019
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This St. Patrick’s Day, wouldn’t it be wonderful if you could catch a leprechaun or find the pot o’gold at the end of the rainbow to help pay for college? Stranger things have happened, but most of us no longer live in the fantasy world. What a bummer 🙁 Mythical creatures and fairytales provide a much needed escape from reality. That’s why we want you to spin your best St. Patrick’s Day tale for the chance to win a $1,000 scholarship. May the luck of the Irish will be with you!
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Reginald Culpepper
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Clark Atlanta University class of 1998
Member Since September 2000

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