FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 Clemmons, NC – 65Medicare.org, an independent Medicare insurance brokerage headquartered in Clemmons, NC, has announced the recipient of the “Senior Scholar” Scholarship. Koffi Jackatey of District Heights, Maryland, is the recipient of the 2018-19 scholarship. Jackatey attends Prince George’s Community College in Largo, Maryland.

The 65Medicare.org “Senior Scholar” Scholarship is a $1,000 scholarship that was created to assist an adult, age 50 or over, with paying for a return to college or a change in career path. The application process for the scholarship includes letters of recommendation, review of applicant’s community involvement and a thorough written application.

“We received three times more applications in this, our second year, of offering this scholarship, and Koffi is certainly a worthy recipient for the award,” said Garrett Ball, President of 65Medicare.org. “Koffi has an inspiring, unique educational journey full of overcoming challenges, and it is our honor to be a small part of him continuing that journey.”

Jackatey attends Prince George’s Community College and is pursuing his Associate’s Degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity. He has the eventual goal of becoming a cybersecurity analyst.

“Going back to school at this stage of my life is a daunting task,” Jackatey said. “As the saying goes, ‘knowledge is like a garden; if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested’. The recognition by 65Medicare.org gives me the courage to continue cultivating my knowledge until the harvest.”

65Medicare.org is a national, independent Medicare insurance resource and brokerage that works with people turning 65 to assist them in understanding Medicare and comparing their Medicare insurance options. For more information, you can visit them online at https://65Medicare.org or contact them by phone at 877.506.3378.

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