New Orleans Senior with $10M in Scholarships Chooses Cornell University
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A high school senior from New Orleans, Dennis "Maliq" Barnes, has chosen to attend Cornell University after receiving scholarship offers from 149 colleges and universities totaling $10 million. Barnes, who earned a 4.98 GPA and has 27 college credits, plans to study computer science and is considering law school. He applied to close to 200 schools to have numerous educational and financial options, and his school believes the $10 million in scholarship offers to be a record for U.S. college-bound seniors.
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