Winner will appear in Reader's Digest, tour The Planetary Society with Bill Nye, and win $20,000!
Matthew is funny, kind and thoughtful. He approaches life with curiosity and joy and brings laughter to all he meets.
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
Matthew loves being a student because everyday is an opportunity to discover and share something interesting and unknown.
Favorite Subject & Why
Matthew’s favorite subject is history because learning and understanding our past is fascinating and helps build a better, more efficient future.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
The $20,000 award would allow Matthew to attend camps and programs during the summers that would cultivate his curiosities.
Help Matthew 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.
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