The Asian Age

BEYONCE ANNOUNCES 4 SCHOLARSHI­PS

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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.

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