This fall, United Healthcare teamed up with GENYOUth to present social entrepreneurship opportunities for local high school students. We were thrilled to visit Salt Lake City for the very first time, and Pittsburgh for the second time, to meet over 100 brave, curious and bold entrepreneurs!
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2017 SAP Bill McDermott Scholarship: Now accepting applications!
Posted September 15, 2017
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2017 SAP Bill McDermott Scholarship: Now accepting applications!
Posted September 15, 2017
We’re thrilled to announce that once again, our partners at SAP are supporting our brave entrepreneurs by offering three (3) scholarships of up to $10,000 to students in GENYOUth programs! Last year, SAP and GENYOUth launched the SAP Bill McDermott Scholarship, which recognizes young social entrepreneurs who have demonstrated an immense work ethic, bravery and determination in achieving their goals and creating their own journey towards success.
$25,000 in total scholarship funds are available this year to three intrepid juniors and seniors, and applications are now open! To learn more or to submit an application, click here to check out eligibility requirements. Applications are due November 1.
Congratulations again to last year’s inspiring recipients - you can learn more about our winners below. Good luck to all our applicants this year!
2016 Inaugural Winners
• $10,000 - Saira I., a 12th grader from Piscataway High School in NJ. Saira is now attending Rutgers University, and was a Fuel Up to Play 60 Youth Council Leader and AdCap Winner. Click here to read Saira’s blog post on AdCapYOUth.org. Saira is studying computer science with a focus on software engineering.
• $7,500 - Noa S., a 12th grader from Morse High School in Maine. Noa is attending University of Michigan and was a Fuel Up to Play 60 Youth Council Leader and AdCap Winner. Click here to read Noa’s blog post on AdCapYOUth.org. Noa is studying to be a double major in Public Policy and in Communications and Media through Visual Arts.
• $7,500 - Madison D., an 11th grader from Westbrook High School in Maine. Madison is a Fuel Up to Play 60 Ambassador and is applying to colleges this year. Click here to read Madison’s blog on AdCapYOUth.org.
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