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The Weeknd Donates $50K to University’s Ethiopian Program

The Weeknd Donates $50K to University’s Ethiopian Program
8/11/2016
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Susan Dutca-Lovell

Toronto native of Ethiopian descent Abel Tesfaye, better known as The Weeknd, will help bring more feel for Ethiopian culture at the University of Toronto. He recently donated $50K towards a new program that will teach Ethiopian history and language. Check out these scholarships designated for students of Ethiopian and African descent:

  1. Least Developed Countries Scholarship

    Deadline: Varies
    Maximum Award: $20,000

  2. Blacks at Microsoft Scholarship

    Deadline: March 1
    Maximum Award: $20,000

  3. The MasterCard Foundation Undergraduate Scholars Program

    Deadline: January 4
    Maximum Award: Varies

  4. Angels Over Africa Mission Scholarship

    Deadline: April 8
    Maximum Award: Varies

  5. The MasterCard Foundation Graduate Scholars Program

    Deadline: February 1
    Maximum Award: Varies

  6. EADB Math, Science, Technology, & Engineering University Scholarship Program

    Deadline: Varies
    Maximum Award: Varies

  7. Kennedy-Lugar YES Program

    Deadline: Varies
    Maximum Award: Varies

  8. The Fulbright Program

    Deadline: Varies
    Maximum Award: Varies

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