Myself Third

2007 Scholarship Winners

The Myself Third 2007 Scholarship Winners were honored in a ceremony held at The Graduate Center on June 19, 2007. CUNY administrators, college presidents, College Now staff and coordinators as well as friends and family members of the winners joined Mr. Robert Friedman, the scholarship originator, and honored guest, Andrés Alonzo from the Department of Education, in celebrating each student's accomplishment as they presented the awards.

The reception featured entertainment by the Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music Saxophone Quartet and the ceremony was moderated by John Mogulescu, Senior University Dean for Academic Affairs and Dean of the School of Professional Studies. Photos from the event highlight the reception and presentation of awards.

Winners are listed in alphabetical order, along with College Now program in which student participated. Click on a student's name for bio and essay excerpt.

Spirit of New York Scholarships

Xevion Baptiste, Stuyvesant High School, City College College Now
Shauna-Kay Clarke, Bronx Leadership Academy II High School, Hostos Community College College Now
Olivia Iskarous, John Dewey High School, Kingsborough Community College College Now
Riyad Khan, Hostos Lincoln Academy of Science, Hostos Community College College Now
Evan Leung, Fort Hamilton High School, Kingsborough Community College College Now
Marina Mowla, Hillcrest High School, Queensborough Community College College Now
Harpreet Nanda, Richmond Hill High School, York College College Now
Stephen Obisanya, Curtis High School, Kingsborough Community College College Now
Hyun Jin Park, Richard R. Green High School of Teaching, Hunter College College Now
Naseeba Ramjan, Queens High School of Teaching, Queens College College Now
Marissa Schain, James Madison High School, Kingsborough Community College College Now
Malvi Thakker, Grover Cleveland High School, LaGuardia Community College College Now

Engineering Scholarships

Rigers Qeraj, Grover Cleveland High School, LaGuardia Community College College Now
Anston Roberts, Aviation High School, LaGuardia Community College College Now