Pima Community College to Grant Metallica Student Scholarships for Third Year Straight
Source: Pima Community College Press Release
Pima Community College has once again been selected as a beneficiary of the Metallica Scholars Initiative for the third consecutive year. Under the program, twenty PCC students will be granted scholarships up to $1000 each for completing their program as of October 12, 2023.
The rock band Metallica decided in 2018 to donate $1 million to ten community colleges nationwide. The band wanted to give back to communities that have supported them throughout the years. Their goal was to specifically donate to community colleges to help those students obtain better technical education and trade-career opportunities.
The first ten students will receive scholarship awards in the spring and ten more students will be awarded the scholarship next fa...