A North Texas high school senior has been accepted to more than 15 colleges and received more than $2 million in scholarships.
He's also well on his way to paying for his higher education. His scholarships and grants total more than $2 million.
"I'm still very grateful for even some of the random chance that has gone into the application process for scholarships,” Bermudez said. “That's really turned out into a miracle for me and my family.""For me, to see my son on a path to higher education, the one that my dad didn't achieve, the one I couldn't achieve, it really is a dream," his father Emilio Bermudez said."The college admission process is brutal,” Erik Bermudez said. “Take it as it is.
The senior class of all 21 ILTexas campuses across the state totaled about $90 million in Merit Scholarships. The four DFW campuses made up $58 million of that total.
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