Burger King employee, Mykale Baker, who went viral for working after graduation, is using his donations to pursue his dream.

Maria Mendoza, a customer who had just come from her own daughter’s graduation, stopped by the restaurant for a quick burger when she noticed Baker behind the counter. Inspired by his work ethic ...

The night Mykale Baker graduated from high school, he didn’t go to a graduation party like many of his classmates. He went to work at Burger King - even though he didn’t have a shift that night.

Mykale received another $10,000 scholarship from Burger King and the Burger King Foundation. Recognizing Mendoza's role in the young man's good fortune, the organization also awarded her daughter ...

Maria returned to that same Burger King to surprise Mykale with the donation, and the reunion left them both in tears. “I’m just grateful I got to do something for him,” she said.

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An image collage containing 3 images, Image 1 shows Mykale Baker, Burger King employee, holding a $10,000 scholarship check, Image 2 shows Mykale Baker wears his graduation stole and medals while ...

Mykale Baker from Dacula, Georgia, performed a good deed after his high school graduation that has touched many. While visiting the Burger King he worked at, he saw that his coworkers were slammed ...

Burger King later surprised Mykale with a $10,000 scholarship from its foundation, and also recognized Mendoza’s act of kindness by awarding her daughter — also a graduate — a matching ...