Our Scholarship Recipients
2025
USA
Dhamani Johnson graduated from Cass Tech High School in Detroit, MI, and started his undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI. He is interested in pursuing a course that will lead to a career in Architecture. During his senior year in High School, he led the Robotics team, was part of the wrestling team and Architecture club, and participated in student government.
Jillian Jones graduated from Renaissance High School in Detroit, MI, and has entered as a freshman at the North Carolina Agriculture & Technical State University in Greensboro, NC, where she will be studying Architecture. Jillian demonstrated consistent academic achievement as well as prowess in dancing and debates during her years in High School.
Samantha Jacobs graduated from Groves High School in Birmingham, MI, and has joined her undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI, where she intends to pursue a course that will lead to a career in Creative Writing and the Arts. At High School she was noted to have focus, dedication and independence.
Solomon Jones graduated from Groves High School in Birmingham, MI, and is now a freshman at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, MI, where he hopes to study towards a career as a Nurse Anesthetist. He was noted for his dedication, sportsmanship and ability to uplift his teammates while in High School.
India
Theerthaa Shree S is in her second year of pre university at Mount Carmel College in Bengaluru, KA.
Jayanth K is in his second year of Engineering College in Mangalore, KA.
Afrin Almas M is studying Computer Science & Cyber Security at Ghousia Engineering College, Ramanagara, KA in Bengaluru, KA.
2024
USA
Nisreen Kapasi entered her sophomore year at the Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI, having maintained an interest in pursuing a course that will lead to a career in the Arts.
Nankya Sembuya is in her sophomore year at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI, where she is studying for a degree in Computer Science, with a stated goal of helping others in the community obtain the needed computational skills to advance their own lives and careers.
Arslaan Zahid started his sophomore year at the Ross College of Business at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI, in the fall of 2024, where he intends to pursue a career in Business, one that he hopes will help him bring together his innate skills to better the field for even those who will come after him.
Marlien William is now a sophomore at the Ross College of Business at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI, where she continues to hope to be able to bring together principles of Business and maybe even law into helping those that have had lesser opportunities than most others.
India
John Albert started his first year of a bachelor’s in BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) year at Bangalore City University, Bengaluru, KA.
Bradley Imanuel has started a 2-year career training at NTTF (Nettur Technical Training Foundation) in Bengaluru, KA.
Hemant Kumar is in the third year of Accounting in Bengaluru, KA.
2023
USA
Brady Quin is in his junior year of undergraduate studies at the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL, where he is tailoring his studies to pursue a career in media and videography.
Chelsea Wallington is in her junior year of undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI, in the School of Music, Theatre & Dance, with a minor in History.
Cody Pachota is in his junior year of undergraduate studies at Rochester University in Rochester Hills, MI, where he continues to intend to pursue a course that will lead to a career in the medical field, while also playing hockey for the University.
India
Sonu Prabhakar is in her final year of a bachelor’s in commerce at the Om Sai Degree College, Bengaluru, KA.
Ranjan Ramesh is in his second year of a graduate degree in Engineering at NS Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, KA.
Sanjay Raje Gowda has completed his undergraduate studies.
Amalorpava Lisha AJ is in the final year of her bachelor’s degree in economics at St. Joseph’s College, Bengaluru, KA.
2022
USA
Mario Urrutia has started his senior year of undergraduate studies with an aim to enter a health-related career at the University of Michigan in Dearborn, MI.
Elizah Davis-Burnett has started her senior year at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI, focusing on social work.
India
Rakesh ST has completed his undergraduate studies.
2021
USA
Tamia Austin is finishing up at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, and hopes to move into an eventual career in the health sciences field.
India
Asha Shalini is in the final year of undergraduate studies in accounting at St. Anne’s College in Bengaluru, KA.