Recipients
& Alumni

Recipients

The Earl Woods Scholar Program was created to honor Tiger’s father, Earl, and his lifelong commitment to youth. Scholarships are awarded to academically successful, graduating high school seniors who have demonstrated financial need and a proven commitment to community service.

DMV

Nebiyu Ayele

NYU

Computer and Data Science

Elyana Belete

Colgate University

Biology

Kidist Bizuneh

Emory University

Human Health

Asha Brooks

Howard University

Human Development

Felix Carcamo-Rodas

Boston College

Classics Studies & Museum Studies

Amiya Grey

Howard University

Criminology

Perla Guzman Martinez

Sewanee: The University of the South

Biology

Genesis Harris

Spelman College

Sociology

Tiffany Hernandez

The Catholic University of America

Social Work

Amirahimaan Kalonji

Dartmouth College

Neuroscience & English

Esther-Grace Kpognon

North Carolina A&T

Information Technology

Medelin Martinez

University of Pittsburgh

Criminal Justice, Law & Society

Hiba Mohammed

Barnard College

Biological Sciences

Dilshad Naher

University of Michigan

Aerospace Engineering

Zelea Roberson

Louisiana State University

Sports Administration

Andrea Robles Guevara

NYU

Accounting

Davon Wallace

North Carolina A&T

Business Administration

LOS ANGELES

Jeny Alvarado

UC Berkeley

Applied Mathematics – Data Science

Leslie Arellano

UCLA

Biology

Michelle Bonilla

UC Irvine

Biological Sciences

Jokim Bryant

Howard University

Political Science and Interdisciplinary Studies: Community Development

Nathalie Ceron

University of Southern California

Law, History and Culture

Johnny Chacon-Alfaro

UC Berkeley

Mechanical Engineering

Nataly Cortes Sernas

UCLA

Biology

Andrea Cortez

Stanford University

Bioengineering

Rebecca Deleon Oliva

UC Berkeley

Neuroscience

Emmanuel Duru

San Diego State University

Cellular & Molecular Biology

Oscar Flores

UCLA

Japanese

Yahnely Flores-Lara

UC Merced

Civil Engineering

Elizabeth Fombona

University of Southern California

Political Science

Ofelia Gavidia Rodriguez

UC Berkeley

Political Science

Marissa Guadarrama

Brown University

International and Public Affairs & Environmental Storytelling

Adijared Huerta

University of Pennsylvania

Political Science and Latino Studies

Karen Juarez

UCLA

Human Biology & Society

David Lee

Yale University

Cognitive Science

Ricardo Martinez

Stanford University

Data Science

Miriam Meraz Barron

UCLA

Stats and Data Science

Matthew Morales

Dartmouth College

Mechatronics Engineering

Uchechukwu "Gift" Okeze

UC Irvine

Cognitive Science

Gustavo Orosco

Yale University

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Daniel Pelayo

Dartmouth College

Neuroscience

Sergio Peña Velasco

Dartmouth College

Politics, Philosophy and Economics

Yosharelli Santillano Granados

University of Pennsylvania

Biology

Zhangyang Wu

Stanford University

Physics

Carlos Yam-Gomez

Dartmouth University

Biomedical Engineering

ORANGE COUNTY

Rachel Adalco

UCLA

Pre-Education and Social Transformation

Zeenat Ahmad

UC Irvine

Biomedical Engineering

Esmeralda Alba

Chapman University

Creative Writing

Evelyn Alonso

Yale University

Ethnicity, Race and Migration

Lorena Alvarez

Harvard University

Statistics: Data Science

Sofia Arias

College of the Holy Cross

Health Studies

Daniel Arroyo

UC Irvine

Biology

Daniel Barragan

University of Notre Dame

Mechanical Engineering

Catherine Buculea

UC San Diego

Cognitive Science

Litzy Cerezo

UC Berkeley

Nuclear Engineering

Brianna Cerna

University of Southern California

Biology

Leslie Cruz

UCLA

Ecology Behavior Evolution

Alma Diaz

UCLA

Chicana/o Studies & Labor Studies

Matthew Dinh

Purdue University

Electrical Engineering

Brenda Duran-Velazco

University of Southern California

Occupational Therapy

William Gonzales

Chapman University

Biology

Mia Gonzalez

Columbia University

Psychology

Jesus Huerta

University of Notre Dame

Business Analytics

Hani Kazanji

UCLA

Civil Engineering

Christine Kim

UC San Diego

Cognitive Science

Raul Leal

Washington University in St. Louis

Political Science & Psychology

Monica Martinez

UC San Diego

Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience

Josué Mendoza

Johns Hopkins University

Neuroscience

Takenosuke Nagata

UC Berkeley

Computer Science

Jordan Nguyen

Claremont McKenna College

Psychology & Data Science

Manh “Tri” Nguyen

UC San Diego

Computer Science

Ruth Nguyen

UC San Diego

Chemical Engineering

Emmanuel Oluwasesin

UC Santa Barbara

Data Science and Statistics

Temilade Oluwasesin

Rice University

Biosciences: Cell Biology and Genetics

Gabriela Parra

Chapman University

Sociology

Billy Ramirez

Stanford University

Public Policy and Health

Griselda Solano

University of Notre Dame

Neuroscience

Ashley Tapia

UC Berkeley

Undeclared

Alvaro Uribe

Brown University

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and Public Health

Hailee Anne Uy

California State University, Fullerton

Nursing

Alexis Vazquez

Boston College

Biology

PHILADELPHIA

Hadas Ali

Trinity College

Public Policy & Law

Cheyenne Brown

The Pennsylvania State University

Psychology

Reanna Cohen

Thomas Jefferson University

Nursing

Victoire Ehinnou

The University of Chicago

Business Economics

Gerard Heard

The Pennsylvania State University

Mechanical Engineering

JaBraun Lowman

Howard University

Journalism

Sarmad Mera

University of Michigan

Industrial and Operations Engineering

Rasheed Wiley

Temple University

Biology

NEW YORK

Liberty National Foundation Cohort

Anusha Alam

University of Southern California

Political Science

Mohammad Ali

The City College of New York

Electrical Engineering

Jessica Gyamfi

Wesleyan University

Biology

Samuel Paing

Middlebury College

Neuroscience

Fatoumata Sow

Bowdoin College

Psychology

Our Alumni Network Giving Back and Moving Forward

Our support doesn’t stop at graduation; we provide career counseling and preparation for our college graduates. One common theme they all share: an inherent desire to give back to their communities and make the world a better place.

CLASS OF 2025

Tymmaa Asaed

Pomona College

Hali Ayala Mejia

Dartmouth College

Chemistry

Litzy Cerezo

UC Berkeley

Nuclear Engineering

Sergio Correa

UCLA

Chemistry

Giselle Curiel

Dartmouth College

Government & Latinx Studies

Naomi Flores

UC Berkeley

Microbial Biology

Amani Green

Allegheny College

Political Science & English

Stephany Gutierrez

Harvard University

Government

Matthew Kim

USC

Business Administration

Shaleyah McDowell

George Mason University

Business

James Niere

UC Berkeley

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Jason Perla

University of Wisconsin–Madison

Environmental Studies, Social Welfare

Iris Reyes

The George Washington University

Public Health

Kallista Robinson

University of Maryland Global Campus

Psychology

Bessie Turcios

The George Washington University

Civil Engineering

CLASS OF 2024

Deyra Aguilar

Wesley College
American Studies

Ali Al-Saleem

UCLA
Human Biology & Society

Lesley Antunez-Espiritu

The University of Chicago
Neuroscience

Juan Contreras

USC
Aerospace Engineering

Dominique Day

University of the District of Columbia
Business Management

Jerry Fonseca Garcia

USC
Business Administration

Alexis Jones

Cornell University
African Diasporic Migration & Freedom Studies

Aniaya Jones

Loyola University Maryland
Communications

Mia Jones

Agnes Scott University
Internation Relations

Rossana Leal

Claremont McKenna College
Neuroscience

Faatimah Musa

Tufts University
Studio Art

Jared Puerta

UC Berkeley
Computer Science

Pedro Ramirez

Cal State Long Beach
Mechanical Engineering

Keyri Reyes-Rodriguez

American University
Justice and Law

Tiffany Shyirakera

UCLA
Global Studies

Julian Smith

Clark Atlanta University
Political Science

Tuananh Tran

Stanford University
Human Biology

Yen "Kristina" Tran

Wesleyan University
Molecular Biology & Biochemistry

Brianna Vizueth

Brown University
International and Public Affairs

Jeffrey Williams

American University
Computer Science

CLASS OF 2023

Jesse Aguirre

Boston College
Political Science

MarQia Allen

Carnegie Mellon University
Biological Sciences/Psychology

Lisbet Alvarez

UC Irvine
Computer Science

Alexa Bonilla

Florida International University
International Business

Domonique Day

University of D.C.
Business Management

Kayla Fisher

University of Rochester
Psychology/African and African American Studies

Anthony James

The University of Chicago
Neuroscience

Arya Joshi

Cal Poly Pomona
Mechanical Engineering

Nicole Kim

University of Pennsylvania
Biology

Jose Lara

UC Irvine
Neurobiology

Rodrigo Martinez

UC Merced
Computer Science and Engineering

Carla Mosquera

UCLA
Human Biology & Society

An Nguyen

UC Berkeley
Media Studies

Khanh Pham

USC
Computer Science /Business Administration

Lauryn Renford

The George Washington University
Public Health

Emmanuel Rodriguez

Cal State Long Beach
Computer Science

Katherine Rodriguez

UCLA
Psychology/Education

Khaleel Tolen

Lafayette College
Anthropology/Sociology

Trinh Tran

UCLA
Political Science/Communications

Jesenia Vargas-Sandoval

Scripps College
Biology

Dejie Zhen

Bowdoin College
Computer Science

CLASS OF 2022

Santiago Alva

UC Irvine
Political Science

Muram Bacare

Rhode Island School of Design
Architecture

Nadia Bangura

Temple University
Psychology

Melissa Barales-Lopez

Dartmouth College
Government/Hispanic Studies

D'onte Batts

Morehouse College
Business Administration

Cristian Carrasco

UCLA
Nursing

Luis Ceniceros

Boston College
Applied Psychology and Human Development/Political Science

Javiera Galarce

The University of Iowa
Biology

Luis Jimenez

Stanford University
Chemical Engineering

Biyeshi Kumsa

Dartmouth College
Anthropology

Raia Lockerman

Duke University
International Comparative Studies

Abraham Martinez

UCLA
Psychobiology

Sammy Mohammed

Stanford University
Computer Science

Marycarmen Montanez

Claremont McKenna College
Psychology/History

Yohanne Ndoumbe

Woodbury University
Business Management

Karina Ramirez

Claremont McKenna College
Economics/Psychology

Alexandra Retana

The George Washington University
Latin American & Hemispheric Studies/Art History

Breon Robinson

Duke University
Black Representations in 20th & 21st Century Arts and Media

Rosanely Ruano

Cal Poly Pomona
Criminology

Dulce Rubio

Wesleyan University
Science in Society/Psychology

Milan Shrestha

UC Irvine
Mechanical Engineering

Esmeralda Solis

UCLA
Biology

Douglass Torres

UC Santa Barbara
Environmental Studies

Sergio Vazquez

Dartmouth College
Sociology modified with Biology

CLASS OF 2021

Fatah Adan

Harvard University
Environmental Engineering

Frank Alvarado

Bates College
Politics

Thalia Baeza Milan

Yale Univeristy
Global Affairs

Lissette Barreto

Stony Brook University
Biology/Sociology

Damaris Berrio

Suffolk University
Entrepreneurship

Omar Camarillo

UCLA
Computer Science & Engineering

Daniel Carranza

UCLA
Chicana and Chicano Studies

Vanessa Cruz

UC Irvine
Biomedical Engineering

Joaquin Fernandez

UCLA
Geography/Environmental Studies

Longhui Gao

Lehigh University
Biochemistry

Lisseth Garcia

Colgate
Sociology

Andy Ho

UCLA
Psychobiology

Kenya Johnson

The George Washington University
Psychology

Chase Joyner

Olin College of Engineering
Electrical & Computer Engineering

Abdul Kaba

Morehouse College
Physics

Lewinski Lopez

St. Lawrence University
English and Performance/Communication

Jennifer Meza

Georgetown University
Operation & Information Management

Sarai Michel

Barnard College
Psychology

Chiamaka Obilo

Harvard University
Human Developmental and Regenerative Biology

Ivy Phan

UC Berkeley
Public Health

Miryam Ramirez

Swarthmore College
Computer Science/Educational Studies

Benjamin Saint-Fort

Northeastern University
Civil Engineering

Kaycie Santiago

Fordham University
Film & Television/History

Natan Santos

Dartmouth College
Sociology

Michelle To

UC San Diego
Cognitive Science

CLASS OF 2020

Michelle Bravo

CUNY Lehman College
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

Christopher Camacho

Tufts University
COMPUTER SCIENCE

Jose Castillo-Melo

College of the Holy Cross
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

Merobi Degefa

University of Pennsylvania
HEALTH AND SOCIETIES

David Garcia

Bates College
THEATER/ ECONOMICS

Christopher Holguin

UCLA
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Cullen Lee

Boston College
ECONOMICS

Aubriana Mency

Hampshire College
THEATER/ SOCIAL SCIENCES

Christine Nzokou

University of Maryland College Park
PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCE

Edwin Ordonez

Princeton University
SPANISH AND PORTUGESE

Marcelo Quijano

University of California, Berkeley
INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY

Oscar Reyes

University of California, San Diego
COMPUTER SCIENCE

Erica Rivera

Stanford University
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Jessica Rivera

Stanford University
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Tsion Taye

Lehigh University
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND BUSINESS

Kelly Tran

Skidmore College
SOCIOLOGY

Ruben Triscareno

University of California, Irvine
PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY

Edward Xiong

Northeastern University
GRAPHIC AND INFORMATIONAL DESIGN

CLASS OF 2019

Martha Jailene Aguirre

UCLA
PSYCHOLOGY

Leticia Calvillo

BROWN UNIVERSITY
ECONOMICS

Andres Guerrero

NYU
Politics

Felix Lee

BOSTON COLLEGE
HISTORY

Yurixy Lopez

WHITMAN COLLEGE
SPANISH AND MATHEMATICS

Keon Lum

UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER
PSYCHOLOGY

Anshi Moreno

HARVARD UNIVERSITY
SOCIAL STUDIES

Aileen Navarrete

HARVARD UNIVERSITY
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Kevin Nguyen

GRINNELL COLLEGE
INTERNATIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Ngoc Mai Nguyen

PITZER COLLEGE
MATHEMATICS

Julia Ramnauth

GEORGETOWN
GOVERNMENT and SOCIOLOGY

Juan Rodriguez

UC IRVINE
COMPUTER ENGINEERING

Roosendy Saint-Fort

BOSTON UNIVERSITY
PSYCHOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY

Ayub Sharif

DARTMOUTH COLLEGE
SOCIOLOGY

Desiree Sim

SKIDMORE COLLEGE
SOCIAL WORK

Mai Linh Ton

HARVARD UNIVERSITY
BIOLOGY

Kevin Trieu

NYU
CHEMISTRY

Alexis Vivar

MIT
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

Alejandro Wences

HAVERFORD COLLEGE
POLITICAL SCIENCE

Maria Zepeda

UCLA
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT STUDIES / GEOGRAPHY

CLASS OF 2018

Lenny Baez

SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY
KINESIOLOGY

Casey Fang

COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS
ECONOMICS

Charbel Hanna

BENTLEY UNIVERSITY
MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS

Eunyque Sykes

BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY
ANIMAL BEHAVIOR & ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Henry Tsang

HARVARD UNIVERSITY
CHEMISTRY

Efosa Erhunmwunse

ITHACA COLLEGE
CLINICAL HEALTH STUDIES & PHYSICAL THERAPY

Oscar Chavez

WABASH COLLEGE
PHYSICS

Joanna Cheung

UC SAN DIEGO
NANO ENGINEERING

Anita Chheang

UCLA
BIOLOGY

Alondra Contreras

WHITMAN COLLEGE
RACE & ETHNIC STUDIES

Quyen Nguyen

UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS
GLOBAL BUSINESS

Keisha Osei

ITHACA COLLEGE
PUBLIC & COMMUNITY HEALTH

Liliana Suarez

NYU
Psychology

Karina Trujillo

UCLA
Art History

Phuong Vo

Williams College
Economics

CLASS OF 2017

Jamal Adan

Boston University
International Relations

Zayrha Arambula

UC San Diego
International Studies – Political Science

Mikaya Emma

University of North Georgia
Political Science

Claudia Flores

UC Berkeley
Sociology

Alicia Frausto

Claremont McKenna College
International Relations & Spanish

James Green

George Mason University
Criminology, Law & Society

Alex Hernandez

UCLA
Life Sciences

Bryan Lara

Kalamazoo College
Chemistry

Phuong Le

UCLA
Psychology

Andreina Nieves

Syracuse University
Public Health

Michelle Ortiz

UCLA
Chicano/a Studies

Mayuri Patel

UC Irvine
Biological Sciences

Shirley Peng

Boston College
Economics & Sociology

Edgar Perez

Reed College
Physics

Omokuyani Udiani

North Carolina State University
Physics

CLASS OF 2016

Erika Adre

UC Berkeley
Chemical Engineering

Milinda Ajawara

Hamilton College
Biology

Tony Armas

UC Irvine
Economics

Aisha Cissna

Humboldt State University
Environmental Science

Fadi Farsakh

UC Berkeley
Integrative Biology

Karina Gomez

Haverford College
Chemistry

Mariah Green

Temple University
Strategic Communications

Raymundo Gutierrez

New York University
Music Education

Mariah Harrod

Coppin State University
Human Development & Family Studies

Xuan (Sunny) Le

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Management Human Resources

Iliana Navarro

Haverford College
Spanish

Minh Nguyen

UCLA
Biology

Timothy Nguyen

UCLA
Biology

Karen Romero

Occidental College
Urban & Environmental Policy

Sitra Salaam

Virginia Commonwealth University
Psychology

Felipe Sepulveda

Harvard University
Economics

Sarah-Julie Tchokouani

Ohio State University
Political Science

Rogelio Tec

UC Santa Barbara
Global & International Studies/English

CLASS OF 2015

Melissa Arambulo

UC Berkeley
Architecture

Alemar Brito

Stanford University
Sociology

Trang Che

UC Irvine
Public Health

Stephanie Estrada

Chapman University
Spanish

Gustavo Lopez

Reed College
Biology

Grisel Medina

Chapman University
Psychology and Spanish

Eduardo Muñoz

Allegheny College
Biology

Kevin Ngo

UC San Diego
Computer Science

Kevin Nguyen

University of Southern California
Computer Engineering

Ngoc Nguyen

UC San Diego
Aerospace Engineering

Katrina Obieta

Bryn Mawr College
Biology

Hector Pantoja

Whittier College
Business Administration

Eduardo Rivas

Lewis & Clark College
Psychology and Hispanic Studies

Darryl Robinson

Georgetown University
Healthcare Management & Policy

Gloria Salamanca

Georgetown University
Healthcare Management

Wendy Torres

UC Berkeley
English and Gender & Women’s Studies

Tiffany Truong

Franklin & Marshall College
Economics

CLASS OF 2014

Karla Aguilar

UC Berkeley
Computer Science

Marlyn Aguilar

UC Irvine
Economics and Sociology

Sharon Almonte

Lewis & Clark College
History and Hispanic Studies

Yury Amaya

Georgetown University
Psychology

Veronica Arellano

UC Santa Barbara
Biopsychology

Adrian Arias

Ohio Northern University
Criminal Justice

Bhumi Bhakta

UCLA
Human Biology & Society

Jonathan Bowie

Tufts University
History and Religion

Ayanna Brooks

Hood College
Communication Arts

Ladyssara Medina

Chapman University
Biology

Yaffet Menna

Georgetown University Neurobiology and Finance

Marcos Muñoz

UCLA
Microbiology

Stephanie Navarrete

Syracuse University
Health and Exercise Science

Judy Park

Harvard University
Social Studies

CLASS OF 2013

Trent Casillas

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Civil Engineering

Taylor Compton

Harvard University
Neurobiology

Luz Flores

Mount Holyoke College
International Relations

Damion Hunt

Florida A&M University
Political Science Pre-Law

Tamika Mitchell

University of Arizona
Nutritional Science

Johanna Otico

Whitman College
Psychology

Nhat Tong

UCLA
Business Economics Psychology

Hebing Zhou

Georgetown University
Chemistry

CLASS OF 2012

Fatou Bekeyi

University of Idaho
Environmental Science

Vladimir Casseus

College of the Holy Cross
Psychology

Evan Chang

Occidental College
Biochemistry

Pau Lagarde

CSU Fullerton
Communications

Grace Lee

UC Berkeley
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Jenny Nguyen

UCLA
American Literature & Culture

Steven Pham

UCLA
Biochemistry

Vina Vo

USC
Business Administration

CLASS OF 2011

Bianca Angeles

UC Berkeley
Psychology

Stephanie Chae

UC San Diego
Human Biology

Avin Patel

UCLA
Biochemistry

OmarVilla

UC Santa Cruz
Latin American Studies & Politics