More than 600 apply for Lyford Cay Foundations scholarships to study abroad
(PHOTO: SILVABOM VIA SHUTTERSTOCK) NASSAU, BAHAMAS — COVID-19 turned the world upside down, closing schools to in-person learning, shutting down tourism and forcing countries to ramp up healthcare operations. But there is one thing it did not dampen — Bahamian students’ desire to go to college. More than 600 applicants in The Bahamas applied for a Lyford Cay Foundations scholarship for studies outside of The Bahamas. According to Executive Director Dr Nicola Virgill-Rolle: “While the number of applications is slightly down from prior years, interest in pursuing higher education...
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