Gammons Scholar, UMass Amherst

“Foundation to Be Named Later has been tremendously helpful throughout my four years in college. They're always there to support me and ensure I have a successful collegiate career.”

Gammons Scholar, Bridgewater State University

“The pairing of scholars with mentors is invaluable. As an African American male, learning how to network and build my professional circle has been just as important as the academic accomplishments I have achieved.”

Gammons Scholar, Denison University

“The Foundation took me in before school even started and provided me with a mentor and with resources that gave me the confidence and support I needed to focus on my academics and succeed in my career and in life.”

Lin Brehmer Scholar, Saint Leo University

“This program is a great opportunity for you to excel. It has made me a better person.”

Light of Dawnn Scholar, Boston College

“Being a Peter Gammons Scholar has given me the opportunity to find success beyond the expectations society had for someone like me. With the help of the Peter Gammons Scholars Program, I now attend Boston College and am able to show my family that their sacrifices have meant something to me.”

Gammons Scholar, Mass Bay Community College

“This foundation ignited the hope that allowed me to chase my greatest dreams and inspired me to explore the depths of who I am and the story I carry.”

Gammons Scholar, University of Connecticut 

“The FTBNL mentor program allowed me to both recognize and reach my full potential as a student and young adult.”

Gammons Scholar, College of the Holy Cross

“The scholarship provided me with the resources I needed to succeed, not only financially, but by also building a community that I am thankful to be a part of even after graduation.”

Gammons Scholar

“The Peter Gammons Scholars Program is a community that extends beyond a scholarship and is so much more than what it seems. I know that if I'm looking for a job/internship or just a simple conversation, there is always someone there for me.”

Gammons Scholar, Boston College

“The Foundation to be Named Later has had a tremendous impact on my current college trajectory and professional development. It has not only provided a sense of financial reassurance for my education, but also connected me with a mentor who’s played a key role in helping me find direction in my career and life.”

Light of Dawnn Scholar, Boston University

“FTBNL has supported me during my time in BU through the LOD scholarship and even connected me to my first internship! I have met many amazing people, such as my mentor, and there are great opportunities to grow my network. My favorite memory is volunteering with everyone and meeting fellow scholars!”

Gammons Scholar, Suffolk University

“Receiving this scholarship has allowed me to focus on my education and become the best version of myself. Because of this program, I’m not only able to attend college, but I’ve gained confidence in my ability to succeed and make a difference in the world.”

Gammons Scholar, Fairfield University

“The sense of companionship and support the foundation provides its scholars with is truly immense. The mentorship and programs offered have a great impact in my development, and continued drive as a student.”

2023 Lin Brehmer Scholar, Knox College

“The FTBNL scholarship has ensured me almost 3 years of uninterrupted education at my college, and without it I wouldn’t be able to have that peace of mind in my academic pursuits.”

Gammons Scholar, UMass Boston

“The Foundation to be Named Later and the scholarship that they have awarded me means so many things, but ultimately it boils down to community and opportunity. Without the incredible financial support from the FTBNL, I simply would not be able to pursue my degree as the costs would have been too much for my family. The community that the FTBNL has surrounded me with, from my amazing mentor, to fellow scholars, and professional networks have ensured that I can make the most out of what they’ve given me. Thank you to everyone at the Foundation!!”

Lin Brehmer Scholar, DePaul University

“This scholarship means being able to bring Lin Brehmer’s name with me in my writing but also representing who I want to be in the world of journalism. It motivates me to be a better person and to be a better writer. “

Lin Brehmer Scholar, Marquette University

“FTBNL is more than a scholarship, they are a community that wants to see their students succeed. Through their networking opportunities, and events to celebrate their students, I truly feel supported by FTBNL.”