{"id":18506,"date":"2021-11-13T10:45:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-13T15:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/?p=18506"},"modified":"2023-08-02T14:04:19","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T18:04:19","slug":"transylvania-black-male-working-academy-announce-partnership-to-provide-scholarships-to-program-graduates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/2021\/11\/transylvania-black-male-working-academy-announce-partnership-to-provide-scholarships-to-program-graduates\/","title":{"rendered":"Transylvania, Black Male Working Academy announce partnership to provide scholarships to program graduates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"539\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/11\/Transylvania_BMWAcademy_Scholarship-810x539.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/11\/Transylvania_BMWAcademy_Scholarship-810x539.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/11\/Transylvania_BMWAcademy_Scholarship-350x233.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/11\/Transylvania_BMWAcademy_Scholarship-730x486.jpeg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/11\/Transylvania_BMWAcademy_Scholarship-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/11\/Transylvania_BMWAcademy_Scholarship-1536x1022.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/11\/Transylvania_BMWAcademy_Scholarship-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/11\/Transylvania_BMWAcademy_Scholarship.jpeg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting this year, graduates of Lexington\u2019s Black Male Working Academy will be eligible to receive a minimum $27,500-per-year scholarship to attend Transylvania University. The new partnership recognizes the achievements of program participants, while providing them with a path to continue their education at one of the nation\u2019s top liberal arts colleges.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis award-winning program has been recognized locally, statewide and nationally because of its commitment to changing the lives of not only the young men who participate in the program, but also the families they represent,\u201d Transylvania President Brien Lewis said. \u201cWe want them to continue their education right here in Lexington, giving them the opportunity to learn and grow in their hometown.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmwacademyky.org\/\">Black Male Working Academy<\/a> was founded in 2005 by Transylvania graduate Roszalyn \u201cRosz\u201d Akins \u201976. Today, the academy is composed of students enrolled in elementary, middle and high schools in central Kentucky.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBMW came into existence 16 years ago in an all-out effort to close the academic achievement gap that exists in our school system for young men of color,\u201d Akins shared. The program has supported students through education, leadership, travel, mentorship and engagement within the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through the partnership, students who meet completion criteria determined by the academy and graduation from high school will be eligible for a $20,000-per-year Black Male Working Academy Scholarship. Any student accepted to attend Transylvania is also eligible for a number of additional <a href=\"http:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/merit-scholarships\">merit-based scholarships<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/scholarships-grants\/state-and-federal-aid\/\">financial aid opportunities<\/a>. The average financial aid package for incoming Transylvania students is approximately $30,000 per year, making the actual costs of college more affordable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a Transylvania student, academy graduates may choose any of the university\u2019s 46 majors. They\u2019ll continue to be exposed to a wide range of career possibilities and begin to understand the interdependence of various fields.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The BMWA partnership is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/scholarships-grants\/more-scholarships\/\">newest scholarship program<\/a> for students at Lexington high schools. Transylvania also provides opportunities to graduates of the Liberal Arts Academy at Henry Clay; the Math, Science and Technology Center at Dunbar; the IT Academy at Bryan Station; the Biomedical Sciences Pathway at Frederick Douglass; and Lexington Catholic\u2019s Exemplar Scholars program.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on applying to Transylvania, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.transy.edu\/admission\">transy.edu\/admission<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting this year, graduates of Lexington\u2019s Black Male Working Academy will be eligible to receive a minimum $27,500-per-year scholarship to attend Transylvania University. The new partnership recognizes the achievements of program participants, while providing them with a path to continue their education at one of the nation\u2019s top liberal arts colleges.&nbsp; \u201cThis award-winning program has been recognized locally, statewide and nationally because of its commitment to changing the lives of not only the young men who participate in the program, but also the families they represent,\u201d Transylvania President Brien Lewis said. \u201cWe want them to continue their education right here in Lexington, giving them the opportunity to learn and grow in their hometown.\u201d The Black Male Working Academy was founded in 2005 by Transylvania graduate Roszalyn \u201cRosz\u201d Akins \u201976. Today, the academy is composed of students enrolled in elementary, middle and high schools in central Kentucky.&nbsp; \u201cBMW came into existence 16 years ago in an all-out effort to close the academic achievement gap that exists in our school system for young men of color,\u201d Akins shared. The program has supported students through education, leadership, travel, mentorship and engagement within the community. Through the partnership, students who meet completion criteria determined by the academy and graduation from high school will be eligible for a $20,000-per-year Black Male Working Academy Scholarship. Any student accepted to attend Transylvania is also eligible for a number of additional merit-based scholarships and financial aid opportunities. 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