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Youth being backed by a motivating support system can often lead them to achievements that they initially didn’t perceive as being possible. When weighing out his options of which schools to apply to, any of the nation’s eight prestigious schools weren’t initially on Birmingham native Kylan Benson’s list of choices. But, with the help of a nonprofit and his family, the Ramsay High School senior’s future is bright. WVTM 13 reports that Benson was offered $3 million in scholarships and accepted into 18 out of the 19 schools he applied to, including four Ivy League schools.
The quarantine has been a challenge for some with everyday life being put on hold and the closure of prominent and needed businesses, organizations, and schools. However, this downtime can offer a chance to better yourself and further your education, or you can choose to Netflix with friends . For those who opt for the first choice, there are 450 Ivy League courses you can take online for free. You can choose from a list of world-ranked Ivy League universities like Yale, Brown, Harvard, and Princeton who offer Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC). Course topics include computer science, engineering, health and medicine, humanities, arts and design, and many more. MOOCs range from one to 16 weeks and some are self-paced while others adhere to a set schedule. The courses even offer a certificate upon passing for a small fee. Click here to see a full list of courses offered and how to enroll.