I am sincerely honored to have been selected as a recipient for the Gala Scholarship. Thank you for your generosity, which has definitely made this semester a better semester . I no longer have to worry about how I am going to finish paying for classes and buy the books that I need. Being a full time employee in order to pay for your full time college career is certainly not easy and I am overjoyed for receiving this generous gift that will lighten my burden for this semester. I was born and raised in El Salvador. My family and I arrived to the United States with our residency three years ago, and ever since, I have been working hard to study and accomplish my dreams and aspirations. Coming to the United States has been a blessing, although
