Eli is America’s Favorite Student due to his hard work ethic, consistency, and hunger for knowledge. People value these characteristics.
Thank you for supporting Eli in this year's competition. Your participation made a huge impact for The Planetary Society and their mission to inspire curiosity and help shape the future of space exploration for everyone.
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.
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Why They Love Being a Student
Eli loves being a student because of the challenges he gets to face. He loves taking hard classes even when he isn’t sure he’ll pass them. From academics and arts to athletics, Eli’s passion for learning and achieving new things strengthens his love for being a student
Favorite Subject & Why
Eli’s favorite subject is Mathematics. He enjoys the feeling of accomplishment when simplifying complex problems and understanding how to model the world with numbers.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
Upon graduation Eli will be volunteering to serve a 2 year LDS mission. During this time he will not have the opportunity to work for an income. The $20,000 would be a great help to him being able to come home and continue his education without having to take more time off to work for the funds.
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.
