NSLS SUCCESS STORIES

“I secured a Vice President position with a medtech device company the week I finished my degree.”

Gertrudys (Trudy) Leal

Louisiana State University-Shreveport

“I was recognized as the first-ever Student Advocate of the Year by the National Institute for Lobbying and Ethics for my lobbying work.”

Zayd Hamid

George Mason University

“I graduated as a first-generation college student and refugee from Colombia.”

Maria Jose Ortiz Quinones

Pellissippi State Community College

“I graduated with honors and will be pursuing my MBA at Iona University.”

Jaden Colon

Manhattanville University

“I earned my Ph.D. in Experimental Pathology and my Master of Public Health in Epidemiology and am now a postdoctoral fellow and a Public Health Mentor for a nonprofit."

Vivian Tat

The University of Texas Medical Branch

“I was the student speaker at the 2024 commencement ceremony.”

Daniel Cutimanco

University of Miami

“I finished my Associate’s Degree at 17.”

Belinda Contreras-Barajas

Columbia Basin College

“I won first place at a national conference presenting my research.”

Jillian Harrison

University of Pikeville

“I continually made the Dean's List.”

Destiny Deveaux

The University of The Bahamas

“I graduated with my Master's in Family Therapy and am working in a group private practice.”

Naomi Hyde

Northcentral University

“I’m serving my country as a Signal Officer in the US Army after graduating with honors Summa Cum Laude.”

Fred Lee Tucker Jr.

Fayetteville State University

“I maintained all A's throughout the entirety of the semester while taking 23 credit hours.”

Skye Mayberry Lopilato

Hill College

Hannah Hoobyar supports victims of natural disasters through her nonprofit, Project Bear Hugs.

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Darryl Johnson advocates for others and promotes unity through his nonprofit, The Path: An Agent of Change.

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Yaryna Zhurba raises awareness and funds for rebuiling efforts in Ukraine through her organization, Ukrainian Puzzles.

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