{"id":5590,"date":"2023-07-11T20:05:15","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T20:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/?page_id=5590"},"modified":"2024-09-10T15:58:49","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T15:58:49","slug":"2024-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/2024-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style>\r\n<div id=\"layerslider_1066_18fqveqr0l7c7\"  class=\"ls-wp-container fitvidsignore ls-selectable\" style=\"width:1280px;height:400px;margin:0 auto;margin-bottom: 0px;\"><div class=\"ls-slide\" data-ls=\"bgsize:contain;bgposition:50% 50%;duration:4000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png\" class=\"ls-tn\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png 720w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-580x644.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/All-Scholarship-Pics-min.png\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/All-Scholarship-Pics-min.png 1280w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/All-Scholarship-Pics-min-300x94.png 300w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/All-Scholarship-Pics-min-1024x320.png 1024w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/All-Scholarship-Pics-min-768x240.png 768w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/All-Scholarship-Pics-min-580x181.png 580w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/All-Scholarship-Pics-min-980x306.png 980w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/All-Scholarship-Pics-min-1160x363.png 1160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" style=\"overflow:visible;\"><ls-layer style=\"font-size:60px;text-align:center;font-weight:600;overflow:visible;color:#ffffff;width:1000px;font-family:montserrat;top:50%;left:50%;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">2024 Leadership Initiatives Summer Internship Program Scholarships Recipients<\/ls-layer><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"layerslider_1067_1asa2m4haky0w\"  class=\"ls-wp-container fitvidsignore ls-selectable\" style=\"width:1280px;height:100px;margin:0 auto;margin-bottom: 0px;\"><div class=\"ls-slide\" data-ls=\"bgsize:contain;bgposition:50% 50%;duration:4000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png\" class=\"ls-tn\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png 720w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-580x644.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><ls-layer style=\"font-size:36px;color:#213059;text-align:left;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;text-transform:none;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;background-position:0% 0%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-clip:border-box;overflow:visible;width:1280px;top:0px;left:0px;height:100px;-webkit-background-clip:border-box;\" class=\"ls-l ls-shape-layer\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-0 -0 1280 100\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M 0 5 A 5 5 0 0 1 5 0 L 1275 0 A 5 5 0 0 1 1280 5 L 1280 95 A 5 5 0 0 1 1275 100 L 5 100 A 5 5 0 0 1 0 95 Z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"text-align:center;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0px;background-position:0% 0%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-clip:border-box;overflow:visible;font-family:montserrat;top:23px;left:24px;line-height:27px;width:1232px;color:#ffffff;font-size:18px;white-space:normal;-webkit-background-clip:border-box;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Leadership Initiatives offers scholarships to high school students from rising freshmen to graduating seniors for our Summer Internship Programs. Below are the 2024 Leadership Initiatives Scholarship recipients!<\/ls-layer><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"layerslider_1068_1mnkiqqm6q5e\"  class=\"ls-wp-container fitvidsignore ls-selectable\" style=\"width:1280px;height:345px;margin:0 auto;margin-bottom: 0px;\"><div class=\"ls-slide\" data-ls=\"bgsize:contain;bgposition:50% 50%;duration:4000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png\" class=\"ls-tn\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png 720w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-580x644.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;color:#000000;width:1260px;height:330px;left:50%;top:10px;background-color:#ffffff;\" class=\"ls-l ls-html-layer\"><\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;font-family:montserrat;top:46px;left:334px;font-weight:600;color:#000000;font-size:28px;width:750px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\"><u>Benore Global Defense Scholarship<u><\/u><\/u><\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;font-family:montserrat;top:121px;left:336px;color:#000000;font-size:13px;line-height:22px;width:900px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">During her senior year at York International School, Alliton is a dedicated student who aims to be the best student at her school. She is taking college classes and has gotten a high score on her AP test in Spanish, giving her a Biliteracy seal. Alliton searches every day for a program where she can help her community and be a leader for other people. She wants to be an example for those around her. Alliton is part of many leadership clubs, in which she learns everyday how to become a great leader for her community. She joined the Students Council to help her peers have a voice in her school. Additionally, she is part of NHS in her school, where she helps her community and sets up events. At same time she is part of the senior ambassadors and JROTC in which she enjoys spending part in. In JROTC, she takes a role in being a Cadet major (D.O) and was a sergeant of her flight at the beginning of the school year. Additionally she is an honorable member of Speech and Debate, in which she plays Varsity. Alliton had the greatest opportunity to Debate in Newsweek in her Junior year.<\/ls-layer><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"995\" height=\"1007\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Benore-Defense.jpeg\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Benore-Defense.jpeg 995w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Benore-Defense-296x300.jpeg 296w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Benore-Defense-768x777.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Benore-Defense-60x60.jpeg 60w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Benore-Defense-580x587.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Benore-Defense-980x992.jpeg 980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 995px) 100vw, 995px\" style=\"overflow:visible;width:232px;top:22px;left:55px;height:232px;\"><a style=\"\" class=\"ls-l\" href=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/national-security\/\" target=\"_blank\"><ls-layer style=\"font-size:18px;overflow:visible;line-height:22px;font-family:montserrat;top:84px;left:336px;\" class=\"ls-html-layer\">For the <span style=\"color: blue\"><u>National Security &amp; Diplomacy Internship<\/u><\/span><\/ls-layer><\/a><ls-layer style=\"font-size:20px;overflow:visible;top:255px;left:59px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Alliton\tFlores Sanchez<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:280px;left:81px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">York International School<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:297px;left:124px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Class of 2024<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:314px;left:101px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Thornton, Colorado<\/ls-layer><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"layerslider_1072_1cg8oagnzsjow\"  class=\"ls-wp-container fitvidsignore ls-selectable\" style=\"width:1280px;height:340px;margin:0 auto;margin-bottom: 0px;\"><div class=\"ls-slide\" data-ls=\"bgsize:contain;bgposition:50% 50%;duration:4000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png\" class=\"ls-tn\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png 720w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-580x644.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;color:#000000;width:1260px;height:330px;left:50%;top:6px;background-color:#ffffff;\" class=\"ls-l ls-html-layer\"><\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;font-family:montserrat;top:40px;left:334px;font-weight:600;color:#000000;font-size:28px;width:750px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\"><u>Benore Young Advocates Scholarship<u><\/u><\/u><\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;font-family:montserrat;top:115px;left:336px;color:#000000;font-size:13px;line-height:22px;width:900px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Julio, a current junior, is involved in various activities around Rochester Adams High School. He is a member of the Debate Club, and he, along with two of his peers, has qualified to represent their high school in the 2024 National Speech &amp; Debate Tournament hosted by the National Speech &amp; Debate Association in Des Moines, Iowa. He is also involved in the school's music department. He has been an active member of the Rochester Adams Marching Band for three years. He has also had the honor of presenting himself with the Rochester Adams Jazz Band in Detroit\u2019s Music Hall. He is also an active member of his community. As an officer for the National Honors Society chapter of his high school, he has overseen various leadership projects around his community and frequently volunteers. He continues to challenge himself through rigorous courses offered by his high school and looks forward to participating in the Criminal Law &amp; Trial Internship.<\/ls-layer><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"948\" height=\"976\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.00.32-PM.png\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.00.32-PM.png 948w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.00.32-PM-291x300.png 291w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.00.32-PM-768x791.png 768w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.00.32-PM-580x597.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 948px) 100vw, 948px\" style=\"overflow:visible;width:232px;top:16px;left:55px;height:232px;line-height:falsepx;\"><a style=\"\" class=\"ls-l\" href=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/criminal-law\/\" target=\"_blank\"><ls-layer style=\"font-size:18px;overflow:visible;line-height:22px;font-family:montserrat;top:78px;left:336px;\" class=\"ls-html-layer\">For the <span style=\"color: blue\"><u>Criminal Law &amp; Trial Internship<\/u><\/span><\/ls-layer><\/a><ls-layer style=\"font-size:20px;overflow:visible;top:250px;left:67px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Julio Peralta Terrazas<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:274px;left:62px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Rochester Adams High School<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:291px;left:116px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Class of 2025<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:308px;left:75px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Oakland Township, Michigan<\/ls-layer><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"layerslider_1070_1gdx7w8763pwg\"  class=\"ls-wp-container fitvidsignore ls-selectable\" style=\"width:1280px;height:340px;margin:0 auto;margin-bottom: 0px;\"><div class=\"ls-slide\" data-ls=\"bgsize:contain;bgposition:50% 50%;duration:4000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png\" class=\"ls-tn\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png 720w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-580x644.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;color:#000000;width:1260px;height:330px;left:50%;top:50%;background-color:#ffffff;\" class=\"ls-l ls-html-layer\"><\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;font-family:montserrat;top:41px;left:334px;font-weight:600;color:#000000;font-size:28px;width:750px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\"><u>De Vera Rising Entrepreneurs Scholarship<u><\/u><\/u><\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;font-family:montserrat;top:116px;left:336px;color:#000000;font-size:13px;line-height:22px;width:900px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Charlotte, a Junior at Ross High School, is highly interested in management and entrepreneurship. She has dedicated over 300 hours to volunteering within her community, focusing her efforts on increasing equity for English Language Learners and supporting environmental efforts. Her commitment to making a difference is evident through her involvement as the VP of Community Service in her DECA chapter, President of the Spanish National Honor Society, Secretary of her class, and Philanthropy Manager for JEE Foods, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Within these roles, she delegates tasks, develops projects, and manages initiatives. When she is not expanding her horizons, Charlotte spends time on her family farm, tending to goats, bees, and chickens. She is also a travel enthusiast, having been to three countries and numerous states. Balancing her adventurous spirit with the tranquility of farm life, Charlotte finds joy in the simple moments and the beauty of the world around her.<\/ls-layer><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2151\" height=\"2383\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_210319.jpg\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_210319.jpg 2151w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_210319-271x300.jpg 271w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_210319-924x1024.jpg 924w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_210319-768x851.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_210319-1386x1536.jpg 1386w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_210319-1849x2048.jpg 1849w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_210319-580x643.jpg 580w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_210319-980x1086.jpg 980w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_210319-1160x1285.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_210319-1440x1595.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2151px) 100vw, 2151px\" style=\"overflow:visible;width:232px;top:17px;left:55px;height:232px;line-height:falsepx;\"><a style=\"\" class=\"ls-l\" href=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/business-leadership\/\" target=\"_blank\"><ls-layer style=\"font-size:18px;overflow:visible;line-height:22px;font-family:montserrat;top:79px;left:336px;\" class=\"ls-html-layer\">For the <span style=\"color: blue\"><u>International Leadership &amp; Business Internship<\/u><\/span><\/ls-layer><\/a><ls-layer style=\"font-size:20px;overflow:visible;top:251px;left:95px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Charlotte\tPatte<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:275px;left:108px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Ross High School<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:292px;left:124px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Class of 2025<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:309px;left:116px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Hamilton, Ohio<\/ls-layer><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"layerslider_1073_1bihun6d3tc0i\"  class=\"ls-wp-container fitvidsignore ls-selectable\" style=\"width:1280px;height:340px;margin:0 auto;margin-bottom: 0px;\"><div class=\"ls-slide\" data-ls=\"bgsize:contain;bgposition:50% 50%;duration:4000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png\" class=\"ls-tn\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png 720w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-580x644.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;color:#000000;width:1260px;height:330px;left:50%;top:50%;background-color:#ffffff;\" class=\"ls-l ls-html-layer\"><\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;font-family:montserrat;top:39px;left:334px;font-weight:600;color:#000000;font-size:28px;width:750px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\"><u>Dr. Paul Kostecki Scholarship<u><\/u><\/u><\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;font-family:montserrat;top:114px;left:336px;color:#000000;font-size:13px;line-height:22px;width:900px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Kensley is currently attending Fairfield Central High School as a junior, while dually enrolled in Midlands Technical College. Kensley takes many AP and college-level courses, ranging from calculus and physics to psychology and sociology. Kensley is grateful for the ability to participate as a leader in organizations within her school and community, most notably the National Beta Club, SGA, academic challenge, and HOSA. She is proud to represent her school at the state level as the Vice President of the SC Beta Club and Champion of the state Beta Club drawing competition, as well as a board member of the SC Million Women Mentors. Within the latter role, she has had the opportunity to connect with STEM educators and professionals across the state, while encouraging the participation of women in STEM fields. Kensley is also a passionate artist, the trumpet section leader of her high school band, and relaxes by crocheting, drawing, and playing a variety of instruments.<\/ls-layer><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1875\" height=\"1875\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kensley-P2.png\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kensley-P2.png 1875w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kensley-P2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kensley-P2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kensley-P2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kensley-P2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kensley-P2-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kensley-P2-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kensley-P2-580x580.png 580w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kensley-P2-980x980.png 980w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kensley-P2-1160x1160.png 1160w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kensley-P2-1440x1440.png 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1875px) 100vw, 1875px\" style=\"overflow:visible;width:232px;top:15px;left:55px;height:232px;line-height:falsepx;\"><a style=\"\" class=\"ls-l\" href=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/neuroscience\/\" target=\"_blank\"><ls-layer style=\"font-size:18px;overflow:visible;line-height:22px;font-family:montserrat;top:77px;left:336px;\" class=\"ls-html-layer\">For the <span style=\"color: blue\"><u>Advanced Medical Neuroscience Internship<\/u><\/span><\/ls-layer><\/a><ls-layer style=\"font-size:20px;overflow:visible;top:249px;left:97px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Kensley\tGreen<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:273px;left:62px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Fairfield Central High School<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:290px;left:116px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Class of 2025<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:307px;left:75px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Blythewood, South Carolina<\/ls-layer><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"layerslider_1074_1fw48c3dxne4t\"  class=\"ls-wp-container fitvidsignore ls-selectable\" style=\"width:1280px;height:340px;margin:0 auto;margin-bottom: 0px;\"><div class=\"ls-slide\" data-ls=\"bgsize:contain;bgposition:50% 50%;duration:4000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png\" class=\"ls-tn\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png 720w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-580x644.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;color:#000000;width:1260px;height:330px;left:50%;top:50%;background-color:#ffffff;\" class=\"ls-l ls-html-layer\"><\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;font-family:montserrat;top:40px;left:334px;font-weight:600;color:#000000;font-size:28px;width:750px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\"><u>Dr. Paul Kostecki Scholarship<u><\/u><\/u><\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;font-family:montserrat;top:115px;left:336px;color:#000000;font-size:13px;line-height:22px;width:900px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">A rising senior at Edison High School, Sofia is enrolled as a full IB diploma candidate. She enjoys being heavily involved in school spirit, takes a leadership course, and is the Class of 2025 Vice President. Sofia also enjoys participating in clubs such as Student Ambassadors, Edison Minds Matter, and has recently been accepted into her school\u2019s National Honors Society. Along with her interests in psychology and neuroscience, Sofia loves her history, physics, and math classes. This past year, she earned 2nd place in Animal Science at her school\u2019s science fair. Sofia also dabbles in art and music, playing the guitar, and even winning an Honorable Mention in the 2024 Regional Scholastic Art Awards Program for her oil pastel painting, \u201cSpring in Autumn.\u201d She\u2019s also an athlete, playing soccer for 12 years and is currently a defender for both her travel team, LMVSC 05\/06, and her high school varsity team. Along with this, she has been playing volleyball for 3 years and is currently an outside hitter for her club team: X-Factor 17U. Sofia has been a Girl Scout for 10 years, and is currently working towards earning her Girl Scout Gold Award.<\/ls-layer><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1138\" height=\"1166\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.10.55-PM.png\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.10.55-PM.png 1138w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.10.55-PM-293x300.png 293w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.10.55-PM-999x1024.png 999w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.10.55-PM-768x787.png 768w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.10.55-PM-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.10.55-PM-580x594.png 580w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.10.55-PM-980x1004.png 980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1138px) 100vw, 1138px\" style=\"overflow:visible;width:232px;top:16px;left:55px;height:232px;line-height:falsepx;\"><a style=\"\" class=\"ls-l\" href=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/neuroscience\/\" target=\"_blank\"><ls-layer style=\"font-size:18px;overflow:visible;line-height:22px;font-family:montserrat;top:78px;left:336px;\" class=\"ls-html-layer\">For the <span style=\"color: blue\"><u>Advanced Medical Neuroscience Internship<\/u><\/span><\/ls-layer><\/a><ls-layer style=\"font-size:20px;overflow:visible;top:250px;left:101px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Sofia\tAsiello<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:274px;left:63px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Thomas Edison High School<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:291px;left:116px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Class of 2025<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:308px;left:94px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Alexandria, Virginia<\/ls-layer><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"layerslider_1069_17134fxszikkz\"  class=\"ls-wp-container fitvidsignore ls-selectable\" style=\"width:1280px;height:340px;margin:0 auto;margin-bottom: 0px;\"><div class=\"ls-slide\" data-ls=\"bgsize:contain;bgposition:50% 50%;duration:4000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png\" class=\"ls-tn\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png 720w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-580x644.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;color:#000000;width:1260px;height:330px;left:50%;top:50%;background-color:#ffffff;\" class=\"ls-l ls-html-layer\"><\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;font-family:montserrat;top:39px;left:334px;font-weight:600;color:#000000;font-size:28px;width:750px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\"><u>Kuehn Excellence in Security &amp; Service Scholarship<u><\/u><\/u><\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;font-family:montserrat;top:114px;left:336px;color:#000000;font-size:13px;line-height:22px;width:900px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Angelina is a senior at William T. Dwyer High School. Orengo spends most of her time at school with her JROTC program as their Battalion Commander. She is in charge of everything the program does, including the planning and execution of all events, training, and practices. On top of this, she works every day at a local restaurant called Salute Market, is pursuing her AICE diploma, and is a part of the National English Honor Society. She is proud to have been a Girls State Senator and wrote a bill to end eutrophication in the Gulf of Mexico by creating man-made swamps in South Florida. She was also the winner of the 2023 JROTC National Essay Contest, winning a trip to her favorite city: Washington D.C. She hopes to become a Foreign Service Officer for the U.S. Department of State after she serves in the U.S. Army as a commissioned officer. She has committed to the University of Central Florida to major in Political Science and Military Intelligence.<\/ls-layer><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"232\" height=\"232\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Untitled-design.png\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Untitled-design.png 232w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Untitled-design-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Untitled-design-60x60.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" style=\"overflow:visible;width:232px;top:15px;left:55px;height:232px;line-height:falsepx;\"><a style=\"\" class=\"ls-l\" href=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/national-security\/\" target=\"_blank\"><ls-layer style=\"font-size:18px;overflow:visible;line-height:22px;font-family:montserrat;top:77px;left:336px;\" class=\"ls-html-layer\">For the <span style=\"color: blue\"><u>National Security &amp; Diplomacy Internship<\/u><\/span><\/ls-layer><\/a><ls-layer style=\"font-size:20px;overflow:visible;top:249px;left:85px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Angelina\tOrengo<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:273px;left:67px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">William T. Dwyer High School<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:290px;left:123px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Class of 2024<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:307px;left:79px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">West Palm Beach,\tFlorida<\/ls-layer><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"layerslider_1075_12lhhv9sp9woy\"  class=\"ls-wp-container fitvidsignore ls-selectable\" style=\"width:1280px;height:340px;margin:0 auto;margin-bottom: 0px;\"><div class=\"ls-slide\" data-ls=\"bgsize:contain;bgposition:50% 50%;duration:4000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png\" class=\"ls-tn\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png 720w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-580x644.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;color:#000000;width:1260px;height:330px;left:50%;top:50%;background-color:#ffffff;\" class=\"ls-l ls-html-layer\"><\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;font-family:montserrat;top:40px;left:334px;font-weight:600;color:#000000;font-size:28px;width:750px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\"><u>Linda Carullo Memorial Scholarship<u><\/u><\/u><\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;font-family:montserrat;top:115px;left:336px;color:#000000;font-size:13px;line-height:22px;width:900px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Ella is a junior at Waunakee Community High School. Her compassionate nature guided her to assist memory care patients and offer respite care to an individual with 1p36 Deletion Syndrome. In doing so, Ella honed her abilities in effectively managing and soothing the emotional distress of those under her care, while also addressing the intricate requirements of individuals with cognitive disorders. As an officer of the Waunakee HOSA chapter, she contributes to fundraisers, social events, and community service projects, in addition to qualifying for the HOSA state competition twice. Ella spends time volunteering with The American Red Cross, helping to coordinate donation events and support the needs of her local community. As an honors student with aspirations to attend medical school and become a remarkable physician, Ella is driven by her passion for healthcare and dedication to making a lasting impact.<\/ls-layer><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"738\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.15.37-PM.png\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.15.37-PM.png 728w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.15.37-PM-296x300.png 296w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.15.37-PM-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-13-at-9.15.37-PM-580x588.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" style=\"overflow:visible;width:232px;top:16px;left:55px;height:232px;line-height:falsepx;\"><a style=\"\" class=\"ls-l\" href=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/health\/\" target=\"_blank\"><ls-layer style=\"font-size:18px;overflow:visible;line-height:22px;font-family:montserrat;top:78px;left:336px;\" class=\"ls-html-layer\">For the <span style=\"color: blue\"><u>Advanced Medical &amp; Public Health Internship<\/u><\/span><\/ls-layer><\/a><ls-layer style=\"font-size:20px;overflow:visible;top:250px;left:101px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Isabella\tBaker<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:274px;left:83px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Waunake High School<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:291px;left:116px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Class of 2025<\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"font-size:14px;overflow:visible;top:308px;left:84px;font-family:montserrat;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">Waunakee, Wisconsin<\/ls-layer><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"layerslider_1076_1618if1l8kplt\"  class=\"ls-wp-container fitvidsignore ls-selectable\" style=\"width:1280px;height:340px;margin:0 auto;margin-bottom: 0px;\"><div class=\"ls-slide\" data-ls=\"bgsize:contain;bgposition:50% 50%;duration:4000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png\" class=\"ls-tn\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min.png 720w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Resized-New-Contact-Us-Page-min-580x644.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;color:#000000;width:1260px;height:330px;left:50%;top:50%;background-color:#ffffff;\" class=\"ls-l ls-html-layer\"><\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;font-family:montserrat;top:40px;left:334px;font-weight:600;color:#000000;font-size:28px;width:750px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\"><u>Linda Carullo Memorial Scholarship<u><\/u><\/u><\/ls-layer><ls-layer style=\"overflow:visible;font-family:montserrat;top:115px;left:336px;color:#000000;font-size:13px;line-height:22px;width:900px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\">As a rising senior at St. Anthony\u2019s High School, Ivy is a dedicated honors student who is enrolled in a multitude of challenging courses. Her favorite course is AP Research, where she has been working on her dissertation for a year. She is also the President of the SAHS Soup Kitchen Club, leading over 750 fellow students from all grade levels. Through this club, she leads a team of 50 students each month at a local soup kitchen in Brentwood, where over 100 families are served. These families receive groceries and goodies in order to aid their struggle. Additionally, she is a board member of the Community Outreach Club, a Council Member of the Clare Society, an ambassador of the SAHS Leadership Team, and a varsity track member. Outside of school, she volunteers at a local food bank and works in retail. 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Mina currently takes AP classes and honor courses and is active in many clubs. She is part of TUPE (Tobacco Use Prevention Education), Debate Club, Key Club, Newspaper, Leadership, Mu Alpha Theta, and HOSA (Health Occupational Students of America). Being part of these clubs gives Mina a sense of responsibility and honor. Mina is her school\u2019s chapter\u2019s HOSA president. This upcoming year, Mina is delighted to participate at California Boys and Girls State as a delegate! She serves as her Junior Class President, Treasurer of Key Club, TUPE President, and Student Ambassador in the Muslim Student Union. Afterschool activities usually involve working as a TK\/Kinder Junior Teacher or volunteering at the mom-baby unit at her local hospital. 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Dhruv is a proud member of the Round Rock High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (MCJROTC). Through his four years in the program, he has risen in the ranks from an Inventory Officer to the Executive Officer (second in command). He has been heavily involved in his school\u2019s Cyber Team, which competes in the Air Force Association\u2019s Cyberpatriot competition and continuously places high in national competitions. 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