{"id":6212,"date":"2015-06-16T05:08:15","date_gmt":"2015-06-16T05:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/?p=6212"},"modified":"2015-07-13T02:45:55","modified_gmt":"2015-07-13T02:45:55","slug":"accepted-to-26-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/accepted-to-26-schools","title":{"rendered":"A High School Student Has Been Accepted To 26 Universities. Wait Until You Hear What She Won."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"a6b39195b99473d6c9dd698db2668010\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:2px 0 2px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<center>\r\n\r\n<script type='text\/javascript'>\r\nfunction ShorterThan(widthMax) {\r\n                if (screen.width < widthMax) {return true;}  \r\n                else {return false}\r\n    }\r\nvar LimitWidth = 728\r\nvar MobileZoneID = 348996\r\nvar DesktopZoneID = 348995   \r\n<!--\/\/<![CDATA[\r\n   document.MAX_ct0 ='';\r\n   var m3_u = (location.protocol=='https:'?'https:\/\/cas.criteo.com\/delivery\/ajs.php?':'https:\/\/cas.criteo.com\/delivery\/ajs.php?');\r\n   var m3_r = Math.floor(Math.random()*99999999999);\r\n   document.write (\"<scr\"+\"ipt type='text\/javascript' src='\"+m3_u);\r\n   if (ShorterThan(LimitWidth)) {document.write (\"zoneid=\"+MobileZoneID);} else {document.write (\"zoneid=\"+DesktopZoneID);}\r\n   document.write(\"&nodis=1\");\r\n   document.write ('&cb=' + m3_r);\r\n   if (document.MAX_used != ',') document.write (\"&exclude=\" + document.MAX_used);\r\n   document.write (document.charset ? 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Considering this fact, Arianna Alexander\u2019s accomplishments are even more amazing.<\/p>\n<h2>A Hard-Working Student<\/h2>\n<p>The 18-year-old student from Chicago was inspired to work hard at being the valedictorian of her high school. She achieved a 5.1 grade point average on a 4.0 scale. Her hard work paid off. She was accepted into 26 universities, six of which are in the prestigious Ivy League. As if that was not incredible enough, she earned $3 million in scholarship money.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6216\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/24271941a6334b5743e7697f2060d611.jpg\" alt=\"24271941a6334b5743e7697f2060d611\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/24271941a6334b5743e7697f2060d611.jpg 736w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/24271941a6334b5743e7697f2060d611-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/24271941a6334b5743e7697f2060d611-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/237564949070574701\/\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a><\/h6>\n<p>{adinserter CNP5}<\/p>\n<h2>A Proud Father<\/h2>\n<p>Arianna praises her supportive father, Pierre Alexander. He came up with the idea to apply for $1 million in scholarships. <em>\u201cSo when the process got started and a million was achieved, let\u2019s go for two. I said let\u2019s go for three and she did it,\u201d<\/em> he said. <em>\u201cIt was a big <\/em>blessing,<em> because I\u2019ve already put three through college. Now I don\u2019t have to worry too much about her,\u201d<\/em> he said.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6214\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/299D3BA700000578-0-image-m-42_1434293918326.jpg\" alt=\"299D3BA700000578-0-image-m-42_1434293918326\" width=\"700\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/299D3BA700000578-0-image-m-42_1434293918326.jpg 634w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/299D3BA700000578-0-image-m-42_1434293918326-600x296.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2015\/06\/14\/15\/299D3BA700000578-0-image-m-42_1434293918326.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a><\/h6>\n<h2>Destined for Great Things<\/h2>\n<p>Arianna decided to attend the University of Pennsylvania. She can attend college without worrying about the cost. <em>\u201cI feel like it means I can afford college and I don\u2019t have to worry about it. I feel like that\u2019s an issue for a lot of people my age,\u201d<\/em> she said. In the future, she plans to open four restaurants. She has already begun working on the menus.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6215\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/safe_image.jpeg\" alt=\"safe_image\" width=\"700\" height=\"365\" \/><\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"https:\/\/fbexternal-a.akamaihd.net\/safe_image.php?d=AQABsFsYgOYcQYzX&amp;w=470&amp;h=246&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fa.abcnews.com%2Fimages%2FUS%2F150612_wls_graduate3_16x9_992.jpg&amp;cfs=1&amp;upscale=1&amp;sx=0&amp;sy=13&amp;sw=992&amp;sh=519\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a><\/h6>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/nigerian-genius\">SEE ALSO:\u00a0A Nigerian Genius Breaks A 50-Year Old Academic Record In Japan.<\/a><\/h3>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting accepted to college is no easy task. 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