Rashida Hodge and Adaina Smith. Photo Credit: CFVI.
ST. THOMAS — Adaina Smith of St. Croix has been selected as the first recipient of the Rashida A. Hodge Scholarship, an award that will cover full tuition, fees, housing and mentorship for up to four years at North Carolina State University.
Smith was selected by the Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands scholarship committee. She will begin her college experience this summer through NC State’s Summer Start Program before joining the university in the fall…