Pokimane donates IDR 700 million for esports scholarships
Imane “Pokimane” Anys donated US$50,000 or almost the equivalent of Rp700,000,000 for an Esports scholarship at the University of California Irvine.
Pokimane is a Twitch streamer and Youtuber. In collaboration with UCI Esports, he created a scholarship called the “Pokimane Scholarship” for students who want to complete their studies while competing in high-level tournaments.
Pokimane said that it is not easy to balance a passion for playing games and completing studies. As he experienced when he was a student at McMaster University.
In addition to providing scholarships, this streamer will also sponsor STEM Advantage which is also a scholarship organization.
Pokimane realizes the importance of science today. But he also does not deny that passion is another important thing that must be fought for. That’s why he tries to help people who want to pursue their passion while completing their studies.
Further information such as details of the scholarship and the requirements that must be met will be announced in the future.
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