Rick Ross is in a giving temper. The rapper partnered with Rolling Loud co-founder Tariq Cherif to donate $10,000 of scholarships to eight Miami college students from his alma mater, Carol Metropolis Senior Excessive Faculty in Miami Gardens, Fla.
“, to return give again to the group proper right here, meaning rather a lot,” Ross stated throughout his go to to the varsity. Together with the scholarship, college students had been gifted tickets to Rolling Loud Miami in July. Ross and Cherif had been joined by Metropolis of Miami Gardens Councilman Reggie Leon and faculty board member Dr. Steve Gallon II.
“I’m nothing however blessed,” scholarship recipient De’Zyre Frederick informed CBS Miami. “It’s good to see the alumni come again and provides again to the scholars which is one thing that’s so wonderful.”
The scholarships had been in honor of Ross’ Boss Up Day 2023 and awarded to college students who displayed educational excellence. “It’s not a present,” Cherif added. “They earned it.”
Throughout the awards ceremony, Ross himself reached into his pocket and handed out hundred-dollar payments to a scholar with a whopping 4.6 GPA.
Not too long ago, the rapper teased a collaboration with Meek Mill on Instagram, posting an image of the 2 within the studio with the caption “Goals & Nightmares.” Ross may even be becoming a member of Jadakiss, Jeezy, Gucci Mane, Cam’ron, Remy Ma, Fivio International and others on the 2023 Legendz of the Streetz Reloaded Tour, kicking off in Philadelphia on April 14.