Awards & Student Stories
2022
Ivan Cobian – Selected
The Diversity, Inclusion, Access (DIA) Jumpstart Program At USC - Summer Research Program
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Christine Figueroa – Selected
The Diversity, Inclusion, Access (DIA) Jumpstart Program At USC - Summer Research Program
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Ximena Osorio – Semi Finalist
Fulbright US Student Program: English Teaching Assistant in Argentina
Jahmyl Williams Essex – Selected
Barry Goldwater Scholarship
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2021
Bianca Cruz – Selected
Panetta Institute Congressional Internship
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Jorge Cruz – Selected
Fulbright US Student Program: English Teaching Assistant in Brazil
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Daisy Francisco – Selected (Declined Award)
Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship: Study Abroad in South Korea
Anthony Karambelas – Selected
Fulbright US Student Program: Study/Research in Germany: Young Professional Journalist Program
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Marysol Ramirez – Selected (Declined Award)
Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship: Study Abroad in United Kingdom
Viviana Serrano – Selected (Declined Award)
Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship: Study Abroad in Costa Rica
Bliss Tafolla Aguirre – Selected
Barry Goldwater Scholarship
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Lessly Tapia Torres – Selected
MCAT Scholarship
Monica Wooters – Semi Finalist
Fulbright US Student Program: Study/Research in Mexico
Paula Ayala – Selected
Fulbright US Student Program: English Teaching Assistant in Brazil
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Sarra Ben Ghorbal – Selected
Sally Casanova Pre-Doctoral Scholarship Program
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Nicole Benquechea – Selected
Institute for Recruitment of Teachers (IRT) Fellowship
Lauren Duenas – Selected
Ebell of Los Angeles Scholarship
Wesam Farjo – Selected
Ebell of Los Angeles Scholarship
Anthony Karambelas – Semi Finalist
Fulbright US Student Program: English Teaching Assistant in Greece
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Anthony Karambelas – Selected
The Berlin Capital Program: German-American Fulbright Commission
Jonas Kulikauskas – Selected
Fulbright US Student Program: Creative Arts Study/Research in Lithuania
Aaron Lockett – Selected
Great Minds in STEM (GMIS) Scholarship
Sarah Madira – Semi Finalist
Fulbright US Student Program: Study/Research in New Zealand
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Matiana Parra – Selected
Panetta Institute Congressional Internship
Abubakir Saiedahmed – Selected
University of California’s Summer Institute for Emerging Managers and Leaders (SIEML)
Lessly Tapia Torres – Selected
CSU Trustees Award
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Kanique Thomas – Selected
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) in Psychology
Karyos Tyus – Alternate
Critical Language Scholarship
Victoria Aquino – Selected
Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship: Study Abroad in Taiwan
Nicole Benquechea – Selected
Golden Women Scholarship
Yadira Ceballos Tellechea – Selected
Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship (MMUF)
Ayzia Clowney – Selected
Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship: Study Abroad in Senegal
Nancy Flores – Selected
USC Jumpstart: Diversity in Action - Summer Research Program
Don Julian Gonzalez – Selected
Vera R Campbell Promise Scholarship
Anthony Karambelas – Selected
Critical Language Scholarship
Anthony Karambelas – Semi Finalist
Fulbright US Student Program: Study/Research in Greece
Rosa Palma – Selected
Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship: Study Abroad in Argentina
Jacob Parres Gold – Selected
Barry Goldwater Scholarship
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Celina Ramirez Herrera – Selected
Pre-Law Outreach Program at UC Irvine
Ricardo Ramos – Selected
Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship: Study Abroad in Costa Rica
Jose Renteria - Selected
KAUST Red Sea Workshop (Summer Research Program)
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Elan Studebaker – Alternate
Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship: Study Abroad in France
Davona Watson – Selected
Panetta Institute Congressional Internship
Stephanie Wong Su – Selected
Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship: Study Abroad in South Korea
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Ding Yuan Peng – Alternate
Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship: Study Abroad in Japan
LeAnn Zuniga – Semi Finalist
Fulbright US Student Program: Study/Research in Israel
Alexia Baca – Selected
Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship: Study Abroad in United Kingdom
Karolina Bashmore Montenegro – Selected
Aerojet Rocketdyne Internship
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Janielle Cuala – Honorable Mention
Barry Goldwater Scholarship
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Shaunteria Guerrier – Selected
Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy at the University at Albany
Weekend Conference: "Ensuring Accountability and Integrity – Public Service as a Force for Positive Change"
Joseph Lucey – Selected
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) in Geosciences/Hydrology
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Marlen Millan Osuna – Selected
Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship: Study Abroad in Australia
Isabel Navarro – Honorable Mention
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Amy Nguyen – Selected
Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU): Illinois Institute of Technology
Jessica Reyes – Selected
Project Scientist Internship
Elan Studebaker – Selected
Panetta Institute Congressional Internship
Caitlin Zarate – Selected
Vera R Campbell Promise Scholarship
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2016
Rolando Chavez – Selected
Fox Public Policy Internship
Candice Larson – Honorable Mention
Ford Foundation Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
2017
Mikaela Arneson – Selected
Panetta Institute Congressional Internship
Rolando Chavez – Alternate
Capital Fellows Judicial Fellowship
Marie D'Antonio – Selected
AICPA Scholarship Award for Minority Accounting Students
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Renee Haserjian – Selected
UCLA Bruins in Genomics (BIG) Summer Program
Hannah Hsieh – Selected
Galbraith Fellowship
Julianna Jimenez – Selected
Teach for America
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Arwen Jordan-Zimmerman – Selected
Teach for America
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Lilia Kavarian – Selected
Capital Fellows Judicial Fellowship
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Bree Lacey – Selected
Teach for America
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Vivien Le – Selected
Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship: Study Abroad in Thailand
Kathryn Lige – Selected
Public Policy and International Affairs Program (PPIA) Undergraduate Fellow
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Angela Madira – Selected
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
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Deshna Majmudar – Selected
Fulbright US Student Program: English Teaching Assistant in Spain
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Nicole McCue – Selected
Teach for America
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Sean Nesler – Selected
Ebell of Los Angeles Scholarship
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Cindy Nguyen – Selected
Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship: Study Abroad in Thailand
Antonio Tinoco Valencia – Selected
Ford Foundation Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
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Graciela Zapata-Delgado – Selected
Teach for America
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