Scholarship Recipients
Ethan Stevenson ’25
Ethan Stevenson ’25
Ethan Stevenson ’25
Morehouse has given rise to generations of men who lead movements, teach justice, and live with purpose. I aspire to follow in those footsteps—not just for me, but for the people who believe in me, and for the legacy I carry. My journey is only beginning, but I know who I want to be. I want to be a Morehouse Man who turns loss into leadership, grief into growth, and memory into motivation.
Khalil Taylor ’27
Ethan Stevenson ’25
Ethan Stevenson ’25
A Morehouse Man is a man of consequence. A Morehouse man must use what they have learned in the classroom as well as what they have learned during their time at Morehouse to lead and serve their community. A Morehouse man is responsible for the generation that comes after him, the legacy that he leaves behind impacts the future
Toluwa Alabi ’29
Ethan Stevenson ’25
Kendal Sellers ’29
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When I graduate from
Morehouse College and am put in a position of success, I want to help future students fully
matriculate without fear of debt. However, I feel that it is my duty to first and foremost care for
the poor around me, support children in need, and do what I can to fight against systemic
problems in whichever area I live in. I truly believe that to achieve the fifth “well” of a
Morehouse Man, well-balanced, we need to balance giving back to Morehouse and paying
forward to those who are less fortunate.
Kendal Sellers ’29
Braylen Williams ’28
Kendal Sellers ’29
The Morehouse Man is a force for change. He leads, serves, and inspires. I am ready to step into that legacy, to take what I have learned from my experiences and use it to uplift those around me. The world needs Morehouse Men, men who are ready to make a difference, no matter the obstacles they face.
Braylen Williams ’28
Braylen Williams ’28
Braylen Williams ’28
A Morehouse Man is not defined just by academic success or prestige. He is shaped by how he responds to adversity, and how he serves his community. He doesn’t just seek success; he seeks significance. Through my grandfather’s lessons, I’ve come to understand that changing the world starts with changing yourself. That starts with discipline, purpose, and heart.
Landen Harley ’29
Braylen Williams ’28
Braylen Williams ’28
I’ve learned that success isn’t defined by simply getting into college, but by discovering the purpose behind the work. At Morehouse, I’m pursuing my passion for biology because people’s health is truly wealth. Understanding how diseases work and how to prevent them is the path I’m committed to. Morehouse will be the foundation that prepares me to make a meaningful impact in the world.
John Paige ’28
Beloved Joshua Simons ’28
Beloved Joshua Simons ’28
The ripple effects of Morehouse Men have shaped my life, guiding me toward a path of leadership, service, and purpose. From family members to community leaders, their examples showed me how a Morehouse education transforms both the individual and the world around him. As I begin my journey at Morehouse, I hope to continue that legacy through music, scholarship, and service. I aim to create ripple effects that uplift others, just as those before me uplifted me.
Beloved Joshua Simons ’28
Beloved Joshua Simons ’28
Beloved Joshua Simons ’28
Computer Engineering Major
Torrien James ’28
Beloved Joshua Simons ’28
Torrien James ’28
For years, I believed success was simply getting into college, but I’ve learned that true purpose lies in what you do with the opportunities you’re given. My interest in biology and understanding viruses has grown into a desire to protect communities through health and disease prevention. Morehouse will nurture that passion by challenging me academically and shaping me personally. I’m ready to grow into a Morehouse Man who serves and leads.
Keon Rosado ’22
Keon Rosado ’22
Torrien James ’28
From Springfield Baptist Church to the global stage, the Morehouse Man has driven progress in every field—from metaphysics to medicine, from activism to academia. His work embodies the Morehouse Mystique, a spirit that pushes humanity beyond its limits while grounding itself in compassion, service, and humility. To imagine a world without Morehouse Men is to imagine a world missing one of its greatest sources of leadership and vision. Their role is indispensable to the advancement of society.
Rick Hart ’20
Keon Rosado ’22
Gideon Ndeh ’22
In a time when our nation feels divided, I believe that unity begins with everyday people choosing compassion over fear. We each have the power to strengthen our communities by uplifting those around us. When we come together with purpose, we can create meaningful and lasting change. Progress starts with all of us.
Gideon Ndeh ’22
Keon Rosado ’22
Gideon Ndeh ’22
I want to take this opportunity to thank the entire BMAA Committee. Thank you all for enabling me to continue my education at Morehouse College. The financial assistance you provided me loosened plenty of burden off my entire family. Especially for my father and I can not express in words how much that means to me; so once again, thank you. I understand that this gesture is an investment that cannot be repaid in any other way except hard work and perseverance in my education.