Alena Balgobin, Stanford University, Class of 2012.
She is originally from Barbados, but moved to the U.S. in July 2000 and attended Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design in Brooklyn. Alena plans to study psychology and pre-med at Stanford.
Carlos Laureano, Wesleyan University, Class of 2012.
Carlos is from Bronx, New York and attended Bronx Leadership Academy II. He plans to study political science, chemical physics, and molecular biochemistry at Wesleyan.
Godwina Titus, Carnegie Mellon University, Class of 2012.
Godwina is from Jackson Heights, New York. She plans to major in economics and minor in Chinese studies at Carnegie Mellon.
Karima Fyfield, Oswego State University, Class of 2012.
Karima is from Bronx, New York and attended Bronx Leadership Academy II. She plans to study political science and journalism at Oswego State University.
Kayasha Lyons, Dartmouth College, Class of 2012.
Kayasha is from Brooklyn, New York and attended Clara Barton High School. She plans to study biology or history at Dartmouth.
Niruka Peralta, Princeton University, Class of 2012.
Niruka is from Bronx, New York and attended Dewitt Clinton High School. She plans to study physics and astronomy at Princeton.
Raza K Younis, St. John's University, Class of 2012.
Raza is from Queens, New York and attended Information Technology High School in Queens He intends to major in biology and psychology at St.John's University.
Shabana Mohammad, Barnard College, Class of 2012.
Shabana is from Brooklyn, New York and attended Clara Barton High School. She plans to major in psychology with an emphasis on pre-med topics at Barnard College.
Shane Ogunnaike, Swarthmore College, Class of 2012.
Shane is from Irvington, New Jersey and attended North Brunswick Township High School. He is in the Philip Evans Scholars Program and plans to major in psychology while at Swarthmore College.
Shenielle Thomas,Dartmouth college, Class of 2012.
Shenielle is originally from Jamaica and attended Abraham Lincoln High School, Brooklyn New York. She plans to pursue a major in biochemistry at Dartmouth.
Yelka Wuria Kamara, Occidental College ,Class of 2012.
Yelka is from Jackson Heights, New York and attended the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts in Queens. At Occidental College, she plans to study international relations with an emphasis on economics for a pre-law degree.
