First Lady Melania Trump stole the show at LSU on Saturday as she announced ‘Fostering the Future’ scholarships for student.“First Lady Melania Trump and Louisiana State University (LSU) have secured $7.2 Million to establish a permanent endowment fund supporting FOSTERING THE FUTURE scholarships for LSU students who experienced foster care,” the White House said.“A great education does more than prepare someone for work life. It gives something no one can ever take away. There is nothing more powerful we can give a young person than a world-class education,” said First Lady Melania Trump. According to the White House, “The $7.2 Million endowment advances First Lady Melania Trump’s FOSTERING THE FUTURE initiative which provides individuals from foster care with academic scholarships to prepare them to secure an entry-level job and become financially independent.”“As adults, we have a moral obligation to our children, especially those in foster care. But, as you know, we must act to truly make a difference. The foster care community doesn’t need words,” Melania Trump said. MMR Group committed $5 million to First Lady Melania Trump’s FOSTERING THE FUTURE, with contributions from additional LSU Foundation donors.“Access is a top priority for LSU, because circumstances should not determine whether talent and ambition thrive. MMR Group’s visionary scholarship funding for First Lady Melania Trump’s FOSTERING THE FUTURE is transformative for youth from foster care who aspire to earn an LSU degree,” said LSU President Wade Rousse.“Today, Louisiana State University is launching $7.2M Fostering the Future scholarship endowment,” Melania Trump said.“To the Fostering the Future scholars here today, and throughout America: I see you. I believe in you. And I will keep working to create new opportunities with you,” she said.“LSU defines excellence. Your high standards start in the classroom, amplifies on the football field, and shapes America’s future leaders,” Melania said.The First Lady received a thunderous applause as she was introduced at the LSU-Alabama game. WATCH:!function(r,u,m,b,l,e){r._Rumble=b,r[b]||(r[b]=function(){(r[b]._=r[b]._||[]).push(arguments);if(r[b]._.length==1){l=u.createElement(m),e=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0],l.async=1,l.src="https://rumble.com/embedJS/u4ni4cs"+(arguments[1].video?'.'+arguments[1].video:'')+"/?url="+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+"&args="+encodeURIComponent(JSON.stringify([].slice.apply(arguments))),e.parentNode.insertBefore(l,e)}})}(window, document, "script", "Rumble");Rumble("play", {"video":"v7fuea6","div":"rumble_v7fuea6"});The post First Lady Melania Trump Receives Thunderous Applause at LSU-Alabama Game as She Announces Fostering the Future Scholarships (VIDEO) appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.