Applicants:
Amount: $500 and $1,000
Eligible YWLA students should contact the program director regarding the application process.
The Guyanese Girls Rock Young Women Leadership Academy (YWLA) supports the development of young female leaders in the Guyanese community. Through a series of instructor-led lessons and workshops, young women and girls are given a unique opportunity to learn from and build trusting relationships with female professionals and mentors. This bi-weekly Saturday program focuses on 3 key areas: building identity, developing self-confidence, and learning leadership skills.
Applicants:
Amount: $1,000 plus a new laptop computer (1 scholarship)
Eligible YWLA students should contact the program director regarding the application process.
Name: Rihanna Harris
College: St. John's University
Major: Biology
Award: $1000 Mildred Way Named Scholarship plus $500 GGRF
Name: Madison Edwards
College: Sophie Davis (CUNY)
Major: Biomedical Science
Award: $1000 GGRF
Name: Macy Katideen
College: City College of New York
Major: Civil Engineering
Award: $1000 GGRF
Name: Brianna Loo
College: SUNY Stony Brook
Major: Biomedical Science
Award: $1000 GGRF
Name: Jasmine Collins
College: Emory University
Major: Obstetrics & Gynecology
Award: $1000 GGRF plus $500 PACE University Health Science Profession
Name: Ashley Ragubar
College: John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Major: Forensic Psychology
Award: $1500, Elteni Named Scholarship
Name: Sharona Nagamuthu
College: Georgetown University
Major: Diplomatic Relations/Foreign Services
Award: $1000 GGRF
Name: Lalita Singh
College: John Jay College
Major: Toxicology
Award: $1000 GGRF
Name: Amanda Prashad
College: Barnard College
Major: Biochemistry
Award: $1000 GGRF
Name: Tai Timmerman
College: Howard University
Major: Immunology Science
Award: $1000 GGRF
Name: Annalisha Hakim
College: York College
Major: Real Estate
Award: $1000 GGRF
Name: Arissa Edwards
College: St. John’s University
Major: Radiology/Oncology Research
Award: $1000 GGRF
Name: Rickyel Martin
College: La Guardia College
Major: Technology and Business
Award: $1000 GGRF
Name: Isabella Ramjit
College: Case Western Reserve
Major: Global Public Health
Award: $1000 GGRF
Name: Saniya Gajadhur
Attending: St. John’s University
Major: Sports Law
Award: $1000 GGRF
Name: Deanna Lettley
Attending: Suny Plattsburgh
Major: Pre-Med
Award: $1000 GGRF
Name: Taivia Harris
Attending: Queens Borough Community College
Major: Forensic Science
Award: $1,000 GGRF
Name: Ruquayyah Masood
Attending: Hunter College
Major: Biology
Award: $1000 GGRF
Recipient: Jasmyne Jean-Remy
Attending: Brandeis University
Major: Computer Science & Business
Award: $1000 and a laptop computer
Recipient: Ananda D. Howell
Attending: Pace University
Major: Psychology
Award: $1,000 GGRF