Uiwang Talent Development Foundation and Moonju Scholarship Foundation Hold 2024 Scholarship Certificate Ceremony

[Suwon Ilbo = Reporter Kim Chung-young] The Uiwang Talent Development Foundation (Chairman Kim Sung-je, Mayor of Uiwang City) and the Moonju Scholarship Foundation (Chairman Moon Ju-hyun) held the "2024 Uiwang Talent Development Foundation and Moonju Scholarship Foundation Scholarship Certificate Ceremony" on the 10th at the Book Square of Uiwang City Central Library.

At the scholarship presentation ceremony, a total of 294 million won was awarded to 134 scholarship recipients, including 94 million won to 94 recipients from the Uiwang Talent Development Foundation and 200 million won to 40 recipients from the Moonju Scholarship Foundation.

The Uiwang Talent Development Foundation scholarships were divided into university and high school categories. For high school, 44 recipients in the academic excellence, welfare, and special talent scholarship categories each received 1 million won, totaling 44 million won. For university, 50 recipients each received 1 million won, totaling 50 million won.

The Moonju Scholarship Foundation presented 500 million won each to 40 newly admitted university students with academic excellence who graduated from high schools within Uiwang City in 2024, for a total of 200 million won.

Meanwhile, the scholarship certificate ceremony was attended by approximately 150 people, including Kim Sung-je, chairman of the Uiwang Talent Development Foundation, Moon Ju-hyun, chairman of the Moonju Scholarship Foundation, scholarship recipients, and parents.

Moon Ju-hyun, chairman of the Moonju Scholarship Foundation, said, "I too came from a rural area and struggled through university life, and I was able to complete my studies with scholarship support from a scholarship foundation," adding, "I hope to become a steadfast foundation of hope for youth who move forward without losing their dreams and goals."

Kim Sung-je, mayor of Uiwang City and chairman of the Uiwang Talent Development Foundation, said, "I am grateful to the Moonju Scholarship Foundation for making a large donation to excellent students who are leaders of Uiwang City's future," adding, "Uiwang City will continue to serve as a firm stepping stone so that many students can realize their dreams and grow toward a hopeful future."