New Orleans Teen Breaks Scholarship Record with $9 Million in Offers
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A 16-year-old student from Louisiana has received scholarship offers totalling more than $9m from 125 schools across the US, with hopes of reaching $10m. Dennis Barnes, who applied to 200 colleges last August, plans to pursue a dual degree in computer science and criminal justice. He is a National Honours Society president, fluent in Spanish, has a near-perfect grade point average and is already pursuing college credits at the Southern University at New Orleans.
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