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Alana Towns became interested in the health field not only because she enjoyed science and math, but also from personal experience. Before her grandmother passed away, Alana was responsible for…

For as long as he can remember, Darius Finch has wanted to be a computer engineer. Not only is he interested in computer engineering, but also mechanical and architectural engineering.…

One thing about Jordon Crichlow is that he puts other people first and believes in the importance of looking out for family and friends. “Growing up I’ve always looked out…

One thing Jada Reed appreciates about her mother is that she always has something for them to do in the community. They often volunteer within the community. Specifically, they help…

As a little girl, Evan Luck heard stories about her great-grandmother who advocated for the importance of education. Her great-grandmother’s dedication encouraged Evan to give back and ultimately influenced her…

One day, Maya Flores’ history teacher asked her students to fill out an application for a scholarship. With the scholarship, students could win an all-paid trip to France and they…

Ever since taking a chemistry course in the tenth grade, Alexis Allen has wanted to get a degree in chemistry. “It was truly fascinating the way my teacher would break…

As a kid, Blake Page played a lot of video games. He still does, but there was one game that influenced him as a child and continues to influence him…

Ever since she was little, Rosheema Wright loved music. “I know a lot of people listen to music because music is everywhere, but to me music was something I knew…

Two of Blair Page’s biggest inspirations are his parents. “Growing up they didn’t have much and they both worked hard to provide my brother, my sister and I with a…