Laguna Creek Senior Offered Full-Ride Scholarships To 9 Universities
ELK GROVE (CBS13) — A Laguna Creek High School senior has been accepted to nine big-name universities, each offering him a full-ride scholarship.
Valedictorian Lloyd Chen is a very much wanted man. The list of schools that accepted him and he rejected are the stuff of dreams for graduating high-school students.
Stanford.
Princeton.
Yale.
MIT.
Cal.
UCLA.
UC San Diego.
UC Davis.
Instead he opted for Harvard.
His road was paved with obstacles—he grew up dirt poor and never met his dad. But he also never met an academic challenge he didn't accept.