The Athumani A. Brown Memorial Scholarship supports the academic and professional goals of Baltimore City public school students graduating from high school. Athumani A. Brown, a seventh-grade student of Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School, tragically died after suffering a significant medical emergency on June 1, 2022. This scholarship honors Athu’s unfulfilled goal to pursue a career in Business, his passion for computer science (technology), and his leadership for peace/unity in his school and camp community.

Criteria
● Eligible applicants self-identify as Black, African American, or Afro-Caribbean and possess a cumulative 3.0 GPA or better. Applicants intend to pursue studies in Business, Computer Science (technology), or Health sciences at an accredited 4-year institution or 2-year community college. Each applicant will submit a 1-page essay that thoroughly demonstrates their leadership and/or contribution to their Baltimore community (school, neighborhood, etc.) 
 

Please consider making a contribution to CollegeBound to support the Athumani A. Brown Memorial Scholarship. 

Thanks to our partnership with the CollegeBound Foundation, a Baltimore-based college access non-profit, scholarship funds are managed with no administrative fees and donations are 100% tax-deductible.

Donation options
1. Scroll down to give online.
2. Donate via check payable to CollegeBound Foundation. Include in the memo line “Athumani A. Brown Memorial Scholarship” Mail your check to: CollegeBound Foundation 2507 N. Howard St. Suite 200 Baltimore, MD 21218
3. For stock gifts, donor-advised funds or electronic wire transfers, please contact CollegeBound Development Director Courtney Dystant (cdystant@collegeboundfoundation.org or 410-783-2905 X 215) for instructions.

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