Meriden Puerto Rican Festival Committee announces expanded scholarships
Meriden Puerto Rican Festival Committee announces expanded scholarships Advertisement Advertisement By Jeffery Kurz, Record-Journal staff
MERIDEN â Humza Miyan is the first in his family to go to college. Graduating third in his class at Platt High School this year, Miyan is already well on his way in his higher education studies. He completed advanced placement courses and is taking two college courses this summer. Heâs studying accounting, and will enter Central Connecticut State University as a sophomore.
As a first-generation student, âIâm fully dependent on financial support,â said Miyan, the oldest of four siblings.