Winner will appear in Reader's Digest, tour The Planetary Society with Bill Nye, and win $20,000!
Curious, global, and driven—18 countries explored, TAG, enrolled in 4 clubs, chess club founder, future international game engineer.
Help your favorite student appear in Reader's Digest and take home $20,000!
America's Favorite Student will share their educational journey in the pages of Reader’s Digest, highlighting the power of learning and inspiring readers nationwide.
Learn MoreWhy They Love Being a Student
He’s wildly curious and was inspired by his science teacher, Miss Cattrall and old Bill Nye videos! He loves learning and expanding his horizons.
Favorite Subject & Why
Science! He says, “ It is like magic, but real!” He likes that there are mysteries to be discovered and says the scientific method is the best way to discover them.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
He wants to be an engineer and a money award would allow him to start saving for college. He comes from a single parent home and the college education he wants would be more attainable. It would be the opportunity of a lifetime!
Help Andreas Ippolito become America's Favorite Student by casting your free daily vote, or make an even bigger impact when you vote by donation, supporting The Planetary Society and their mission to inspire curiosity and help shape the future of space exploration for everyone.
Colossal is a nationally registered professional fundraiser that inspires people to advocate for themselves and those in need. Through online competitions like America’s Favorite Student, Colossal offers participants the opportunity to make their mark while also making a big impact.