Collegiate production company the American Video Game League (AVGL) has partnered with content creator Imane ‘Pokimane’ Anys to launch a $100,000 (~£74,768) scholarship for students involved in gaming and esports.
The partnership will see both parties donate $50,000 (~£37,389), with the amount divided among 10 winners who will receive $10,000 (~£7,477) each in scholarship money.
Moreover, AVGL will donate an additional $50,000 for the winners of the scholarship, which is meant to help students pay their college tuition.
Anys spoke on the announcement: “With both of my parents being teachers, I’m especially proud to be launching another scholarship to help students with a gaming passion.