
Accepting 2026 Scholarship Applications


This year’s selection was highly competitive, and we are proud to honor four first-generation college students who embody resilience, leadership, and academic excellence.
Swipe to celebrate our 2025 recipients, who exemplify resilience, leadership, and academic excellence. Join us in honoring their remarkable journeys!




Congratulations to Sujana Shafi, a PhD candidate at Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, for receiving the 2024 Marcia A. Anderson Merit Scholarship for her work on sustainable consumer behavior.

Congratulations to Iffah Syafiqah, a PhD candidate at the University of Pannonia, for receiving the 2024 Wook Ismail Merit Scholarship for her research on brain oscillations.

Congratulations to Arturo Cortes, a first-generation student at EKU, for being named a 2024 Wook Ismail Merit Scholar for his leadership and mentoring.

Congratulations to Sarmila Hanim, a Ph.D. candidate in Pharmaceutical at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, for being named a 2024 Hashim Jamani Scholar for her dedication to research and perseverance through challenges.

Meet our 2023 Marcia A. Anderson Merit Scholar: Muhammad Wa’iz bin Md. Norman, a Ph.D. candidate in Health Communication from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.

Meet our 2023 Wook Ismail Merit Scholar: Juan Torres, a Ph.D. candidate in Occupational Therapy from Eastern Kentucky University, USA.

Meet our 2023 Wook Ismail Merit Scholar: Arisa Chue, a BS candidate in Computer Science from Stanford University, USA.

Meet our 2023 Asiah Khamis Scholar: Siti Natrah Abd. Bakil, a Ph.D. candidate in Earth Science from University of Miskolc, Hungary.
