Grambling, LA – UNCF and Union National Life Insurance presented Deasirae Woodard a scholarship check for $5,000 to go towards her education. Ms. Woodard submitted an essay entitled “Still Standing” her story about being homeless throughout high school and beating all odds and graduating in the top 10% of her class at Alief-Taylor in Houston, Texas. Deasirae a junior at Grambling is a Mass Communications major and 2010 Deans List honoree. She plans to become a director and producer when she graduates.
