BEYONCE ANNOUNCES 4 SCHOLARSHIPS
New York: In honour of the one-year anniversary of her iconic Lemonade album, pop star Beyonce has announced four college scholarships. Lemonade won a Peabody Award last week, and Beyonce bagged two Grammys for phenomenal work in February. The Formation Scholars program will give awards to “young women who are unafraid to think outside the box and are bold, creative, conscious and confident,” according to the announcement. Berklee College of Music, Howard University, Parsons School of Design and Spelman College are the four schools participating. Both Howard and Spelman are black universities. Each college will have one recipient for this academic year. Incoming, current and graduate students studying creative arts, music, literature also eligible.