Table Legs Online Awards First Ever Future Entrepreneurs of America Scholarship
Baltimore, MD. (PRWEB) January 30, 2016 -- Table Legs Online is honored to announce the first ever recipient of The Future Entrepreneurs of America $500 Scholarship. The winner is third year Columbia University student, and social entrepreneur, Riley Jones of Chicago, Illinois.
Riley was recently selected as a Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellow where he is doing research in history and sociology. He has also been named a Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholar. He is the Chief Financial Officer of BLOC, a collective of leaders and visionaries committed to the common pursuit of black collegiate excellence and black communal empowerment. Riley is committed to using entrepreneurship as a way to improve the African American community.
About The Future Entrepreneurs of America Scholarship:
This scholarship awards innovative, forward-thinking students with a passion for business and entrepreneurship. Table Legs Online started The Future Entrepreneurs of America Scholarship in August of 2015. To qualify, applying students must be high school seniors or active college undergraduates. They are asked to write an essay answering three questions: In your opinion, what is it that makes someone an entrepreneur? In your opinion, what major characteristics do successful entrepreneurs exhibit, and why these characteristics? Describe your entrepreneurial experiences and why you would make a great future entrepreneur or business leader. Each year there will be two winners (one in the spring and one in the fall) that will be awarded $500 for books, living expenses, and other required fees.
Table Legs Online understands the high costs of pursuing higher education. Even with an early start, saving and budgeting for college can be difficult in this ever-changing economy. It’s hard to predict costs, so they believe every bit of help matters. For more information on The Future Entrepreneurs of America Scholarship please visit: http://www.tablelegsonline.com/tloblog/the-future-entrepreneurs-of-america-scholarship/
About Table Legs Online:
Table Legs Online is an online retailer based in Baltimore, Maryland, providing quality table legs, furniture legs, table bases and tops, and accessories to commercial and residential customers. The company has been serving clients in the United States and Canada for more than 13 years. Call 877-220-3800 or visit them online at http://www.TableLegsOnline.com for more information.
Luis Leonzo, Table Legs Online, http://www.tablelegsonline.com/, +1 (877) 220-3800, [email protected]
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