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Oprah's Morehouse Scholars: Impact & Legacy

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Oprah Winfreys Morehouse College Scholars Program: Empowering Future Leaders - Since 1989, Oprahs initiative has been transforming top students at Morehouse College, providing financial aid, leadership training, and global service opportunities. Scholars, maintaining a 3.0 GPA and 15 credits per semester, engage in mentoring, teaching, and community service. Oprah recently celebrated her investments impact, with over 700 graduates benefiting from her $25 million commitment, shaping global leaders.

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Oprah's Morehouse Scholars: Impact & Legacy

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On April 28th, Oprah Winfrey kicked off her endowed Scholars Program at Morehouse College back in 1989, targeting top students at this. Histored Black College and University, who show strong academics, a drive for service, and real financial need. The program hooks them up with cash for tuition, leadership training, and hands-on service gigs, plus a summer leadership track in South Africa that builds those global skills even further. Scholars give back by mentoring middle and high school kids, rolling out leadership classes in local schools, and jumping into group service projects, all while holding a 3.0 GPA, and knocking out at least 15 credits each semester. Last Friday, April 24th, Oprah crashed a pre-graduation dinner for the class of 2026, calling it her proudest investment as. These students already proved the payoff through their impact. Over 700 Morehouse men have benefited so far from her $25 million in giving, carrying her legacy of lifting up leaders who.

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