Winner will appear in Reader's Digest, tour The Planetary Society with Bill Nye, and win $20,000!

Emma

A vibrant leader and kind soul, Emma fuels her community with compassion and dedication, making it her daily mission to spark a smile.

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Help your favorite student appear in Reader's Digest and take home $20,000!

Voting for the TOP 10 ends Thursday the 9th of April at 7PM PDT
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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

For Emma, the syllabus never ends because her curiosity has no ceiling. She inhabits the question, turning every lesson into a new way to reshape the world. She carries a rare, grounded humility paired with an insatiable intellectual fire that proves she is never finished growing. By fueling her journey to the highest educational stages, we aren't just funding a degree—we are launching a visionary who is destined to do the unimaginable.

Favorite Subject & Why

Emma’s favorite subject has always been science. From a young age, we noticed that she’d head straight for the science books at every book fair. She is constantly sharing new theories about the universe, largely because she views the subject as a grand adventure. As she puts it: “Science is a giant mystery, yet it gives you all the cheat codes to life!”

How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals

Emma doesn’t just inhabit a classroom; she inhabits the question. A "humble but hungry" leader, she views the world through infinite curiosity, always asking "why." This award is the catalyst for her to do the unimaginable at the highest institutions. By clearing her path, we empower a dedicated soul who sparks smiles and leads with compassion. With a heart for her community and a mind that knows no limits, Emma is ready to transform her potential into a world-changing reality.

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