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Mykale Baker, the teen who went viral for working the night of his graduation, will attend Gwinnett Technical College in the ...
An 18-year-old high school graduate in Georgia can now afford to go to college after his act of generosity on graduation ...
Beyond the money raised via the GoFundMe, Burger King has presented Baker with a $10,000 scholarship—as well as a $10,000 scholarship for Mendoza’s daughter. Baker had planned to take a gap year to ...
Beyond the money raised via the GoFundMe, Burger King has presented Baker with a $10,000 scholarship—as well as a $10,000 scholarship for Mendoza’s daughter.
The Burger King Foundation awarded Mykale Baker $10,000 after his feel-good story went viral thanks in part to a local mom who noticed the teen's unusual work attire, a spokesperson told The Post.
Mykale Baker works inside the Dacula, Ga., Burger King still wearing his graduation stole and medals on May 21, 2025. GoFundMe Baker graduated from Mills Creek High School hours earlier on May 21 ...
Dacula Grad Mykale Baker's Work Ethic Leads to $10K Burger King Scholarship and $200K GoFundMe Success By Bella Cruz Published on June 04, 2025 Source: GoFundMe/Maria Mendoza ...
Burger King and its foundation awarded Mykale Baker a $10,000 scholarship, and also honored the customer’s daughter, Daizie Chavez, with a $10,000 scholarship for her college studies.
Mendoza launched a GoFundMe campaign titled "From Burger King to a College Dream." The initial goal was set at $60,000 to assist Baker with his college expenses.
I graduated then went to work a Burger King shift - now I'm $138,000 richer By JAMES CIRRONE FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 16:23 EDT, 31 May 2025 | Updated: 16:35 EDT, 31 May 2025 ...
Baker stands behind the counter during a shift at the Burger King. Picture: GoFundMe On May 26, Mendoza returned to the Burger King and showed Baker the thousands of dollars raised for his future.