FPWA
Fulfilling the Promise of Opportunity
FPWA
Fulfilling the Promise of Opportunity
FPWA is proud to award college scholarship to 12 New York college students for the 2016-2017 academic school year. Recipients, nominated by FPWA member organizations, include college juniors and seniors who were selected for their individual abilities to overcome adversity and excel despite challenging circumstances.
Aderys Adames
School: CUNY Queens College
Major: Psychology
Minor: Dance
Nominated by Cypress Hills Local Dev. Corp.
Neha Basnet
School: Brooklyn College
Major: Nursing
Nominated by Goddard Riverside Community
Yuan Chen
School: SUNY New Paltz
Major: Graphic Design
Nominated by Forestdale, Inc.
Raymi Echavarria
School: CUNY Hunter College
Major: Sociology
Nominated by Cypress Hills Local Dev. Corp.
Larissa Jimenez
School: SUNY Old Westbury
Major: Media and Communications
Nominated by Cypress Hills Local Dev. Corp.
Demetrius Johnson
School: New York University
Major: Politics
Nominated by Edwin Gould Services for Children & Families
Xue Lin
School: Hunter College
Major: History
Minor: Chinese
Nominated by Big Brothers Big Sisters
Bibi Morium
School: CUNY Baruch College
Major: Finance
Minor: Psychology and English
Nominated by Henry Street Settlement
Alexus Murray
School: John Jay College
Major: Criminal Justice
Nominated by Goddard Riverside Community
Desire Nizigama
School: Stony Brook University
Major: Engineering & Applied Sciences
Minor: French
Nominated by Goddard Riverside Community
Alexander Philip Torbor
School: CUNY Baruch College
Major: Business and Finance
Nominated by Henry Street Settlement
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