Philadelphia April 21, 2021 11:54 pm

Philly Teen Who Founded Nonprofit Racks Up Over $2M in Scholarship Offers

Akayla Brown, a Philadelphia teenager with her own nonprofit, is the winner of the prestigious Bill and Melinda Gates Scholarship Award. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville interviewed the high school senior who has received more than 18 acceptance letters and more than $2 million in scholarship offers.

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