Dennis Barnes is a high school senior pursuing his final year at the International High School. He is also dual enrolled at the Southern University of New Orleans.
Rise to fame
The 16-year-old started applying to 200 colleges across the United States in August with the help of his school counselor. Started what he described as an overflow of letters.
Soon Dennis discovered that the total of his scholarship amount has reached $9 million. He is waiting till the end of April as he aims to collect more than $10 Million.
Rise to fame
The International High School released a statement on behalf of Dennis that he plans to announce where he would go to college on 2 May out of 125 universities he has been accepted into.
Rise to fame
Dennis is an overachiever who has maintained a cumulative grade point average of 4.98, hence the inflow of scholarship. Barnes is also a National Honor Society president.
Achievements
Achievements
He has also received Jose Luis Baños Award for Excellence in Spanish Language by Maria Page who is the Honorary Consul of Spain in New Orleans.
His fluency in Spanish has earned him a diploma granted by Spain’s educational, cultural, and sports ministry.
Achievements
Dennis plans on pursuing a dual degree in Computer Science and Criminal Justice after announcing the university he plans on choosing, as he has received scholarships from many.
Plans For Future
Barnes has a few words as he has achieved something of this degree and has often been portrayed as a humble and respectful human.
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