DBLTV Announces Winners of the Inaugural "Gain the American Dream" Scholarship
DBLTV gives back to the community through academic scholarship and financial literacy
LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 10th, 2017, Mr. President Marks, President and Founder of DBL Tycoon Vision, announced the winners of the organization's initial scholarship at a special ceremony held at the Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library in Los Angeles, California. Participants in the scholarship contest were required to submit an essay that finished the statement: "If I had the opportunity of having financial help I would…" Among many well-deserving contestants, DBLTV was able to choose the following three students from South Los Angeles to award with scholarship funding to pursue their post-high school education:
1st Place ($500): Asia Mills, Saint Mary's High School (Class of '17)
2nd Place ($250): Carl Nicholson, Venice High School (Class of '17)
3rd Place ($100): J'Lin Washington, View Park High School (Class of '18)
Asia Mills, 1st place winner of the contest, will have her essay published and will be a featured author in Mr. Mark's new book, Gain the American Dream: Guiding the Youth to Financial Freedom Through Generational Wealth & Credit, proceeds of which will go directly to the 2018 scholarship event. Regarding Asia, Mr. Mark's believes, "This one scholar has affected and impacted her own local community through empowering the youth to be competitive and take upon the leadership role of entering the essay contest today. It's only right that she impacts the youth around the world and shares her story." Sponsors of the event included: Supreme Prints & Designs, Salon Source Beauty Expo., My Dad is Just a Barber by Donald Conley, Pucker Up Lemonade, and J&B Popcorn.
Though this marks the first edition of DBLTV's scholarship contest, it will not be the last as they are already preparing for 2018's event, which will be titled "DBLTV Presents…The Asia Mills 2018 Essay Contest". In regards to next year's contest Mr. Marks states, "With having each winner from the previous year as the namesake for the following years' contest, we are positioning each individual to hold themselves to a higher standard of positivity and be recognized as a leader in their community."
Gain the American Dream: Guiding the Youth to Financial Freedom through Generational Wealth & Credit by Mr. President Marks will be released in August of 2017 and provides:
- The Plan of Executing a Higher Credit Score
- The Benefits of Having Excellent Credit
- The Understanding of Why You Were Denied Credit & Why It Won't Happen Again
- The 10 Key Steps to Success for Rising & Sustaining Generational Wealth
- The Next Future Trends
About the Author: Mr. President Marks is an international entrepreneur who resides in Los Angeles, CA. Growing up as a young entrepreneur in a low income community; he knew the importance of starting a business and the need to have a great understanding of how money works and how to expand your own. He was able to grow his businesses by combining hard work, perseverance, and integrity with a vast knowledge of the financial industry.
Mr. President Marks
DBL Tycoon Vision
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SOURCE DBLTV
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