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Ma'Lon Dowling

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General information

Hobbies & Interests

  • Cheerleading
  • Dance

Reading

  • Family

I read books multiple times a month.

Bio

My name is Ma'Lon Dowling, and I am a 2026 graduate of Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School in Bamberg, South Carolina. I am a dedicated, goal-oriented student with a strong passion for Business, Marketing, leadership, and community involvement. Throughout high school, I have maintained strong academic performance while actively participating in cheerleading, dance, youth coaching, and community service. These experiences have helped me develop leadership, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while teaching me the importance of helping others grow and succeed. One of my greatest passions is encouraging and mentoring others. Through coaching a youth cheer team and helping classmates academically, I have learned that leadership is not just about personal success—it is about making a positive impact on those around you. After graduation, I will attend Clark Atlanta University and pursue a double major in Business Administration and Marketing. My long-term goal is to build a successful career that combines creativity, leadership, and strategic thinking while creating opportunities that benefit others and positively impact my community. I believe I am a strong scholarship candidate because I am hardworking, motivated, and committed to continuous growth. Receiving scholarship support will help me focus on achieving my educational goals while preparing for a future where I can use my education, skills, and experiences to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Education

Clark Atlanta University

Bachelor's degree program

2026 – 2030

Majors:
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
Minors:
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other

Bamberg-Ehrhardt High

High School

2022 – 2026

Miscellaneous

Desired degree level:
Bachelor's degree program
Majors of interest:
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, Marketing, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Desired degree modality:
In-Person
Medical school interest:
No

Career

  • Assistant Coach

    Sports · Bamberg Jr. Red Raiders Cheer Team

    Jan 2025 – Jan 2026

Miscellaneous

Dream career field:
Marketing and Advertising
Dream career goals:
I aspire to pursue a career in Business Administration and Marketing, where my creativity will help businesses grow. My determination comes from watching my mom work in her field of study; Business. Her integrity, perseverance, and faith motivates me. I see my goals not just as personal milestones, but as opportunities to create something bigger than myself. 
Work experience:
0 years
Has nursing license:
No

Future Interests

  • Volunteering
  • Entrepreneurship
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