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Senior Michelle Chan Receives Posse Scholarship
Each year, Posse scholars across the nation enroll in top universities with one mission: to forge relationships that endure and enable their future professional success. Malden High School has maintained a strong connection with Posse and, this year, senior Michelle Chan was awarded the full tuition scholarship and will be attending Centre College in Kentucky…
Posse Profile: Audrey Goon
Malden High School student Audrey Goon was one of the three seniors chosen to be a Posse scholar this year. Posse holds three different interviews to decide whether someone is chosen to be a candidate, but not everyone is guaranteed to pass through all three rounds. Goon says that while “the interviews did not become…
Senior Rachael Eaglin Wins Posse Scholarship
Senior Rachael Eaglin is one of a few seniors to receive the Posse scholarship this year. The Posse foundation, who created this scholarship, identifies public high school students with extraordinary academic and leadership potential who may have been overlooked by traditional college processes. Eaglin had found out about this scholarship at “a meeting at the…
Preview of the 2018 Posse Scholars
Teenagers nationwide are concerned with the rising tuition prices of higher education, especially after hearing the commonly told horror stories about graduates owing upwards of $100,000 in student loans. Many students rely on scholarships to reduce the cost of higher education. In particular, the Posse Scholarship offers full tuition only leaving selected students with the…
Senior Stephen Deng Receives Posse Scholarship
Malden High School’s own Stephen Deng was one of several seniors to receive a Posse scholarship. Posse, Deng states, is “an organization that believes in the potential of diversity [and] leadership.” The organization selects students from their partner schools, giving them full-tuition scholarship. The process was “strenuous, exciting, and scary at the same time,” says…
Senior Jonathan Dong Receives Posse Scholarship
The Posse Foundation Inc. recognizes students who have potential in doing leadership roles, and covering their tuition fees while attending top local art schools. Many of the Posse chapters are located in major cities such as Boston, Miami, New York etc. Among the hopefuls at MHS was Senior Jonathan Dong, who first discovered the program…
POSSE Profile: Victoria Moore
Senior Victoria Moore is one of the handful of people that have been awarded the POSSE scholarship here at Malden High School. The POSSE scholarship is given out to students who excel in leadership positions and are academically talented. Those who receive it are rewarded with four-year, full tuition scholarships. The process to be given…
Posse Scholar: Madeline Lam
How did you feel when you first found out that you got the scholarship? “I was at my spiritual center’s service and I missed [Posse’s] call. I knew that Posse calls you the same night [of the final interview] to see if you got the [scholarship] or not. So I called back and the first…
Posse Scholar: Michelle Chung
Where will you be attending college? I will be attending Hamilton College in Clinton, NY. How did you hear about the Posse scholarship? I first heard about the Posse scholarship through a few friends of mine who were going through the interviewing process and was truly impressed at how successful they came to be. I…