Photo by Can Türkyilmaz

Dayna Martin, a senior at Woodrow Wilson High School, is one of 1,000 students nationwide to win the Gates Millennium scholarship this year. The scholarship provides students with money for tuition, fees, books and other expenses.

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Gates Millennium Scholars also are provided with personal and professional development through a leadership program. Scholars are chosen based on academic performance, leadership potential and volunteerism.

Read more about Dayna Martin in the May Advocate, which comes out next week.