Pennsylvania teen awarded over $1 million in scholarships, gets accepted into 18 colleges

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Many teens apply for college scholarships, hoping to ease the cost of tuition after high school. When one young woman in Philadelphia applied for financial support, she never imagined that


she’d be awarded over $1 million for her education. Shanya Robinson-Owens applied to more than 20 colleges and was accepted into a total of 18 schools. The 17-year-old’s determination won


her the scholarship yield of a lifetime.