Gifted Scholars Leadership Program

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MISSION

We are committed to ensuring marginalized girls of color have access to high-quality educational opportunities, by providing resources, financial support, and broadened exposure.

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Gifted Scholars Leadership Program believed in my educational endeavors and post-secondary dreams. This program provided a system of support throughout my college career.

CHRISTIANA JEMIRI

American University

Class of 2024

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CONGRATULATIONS to our Gifted Scholar, ℕ𝕪𝕒 𝔾𝕣𝕚𝕗𝕗𝕚𝕟!🎈🎈🎈 ℕ𝕪𝕒 is a✌🏾time winner of our $1,000 College Completion Scholarship (‘23 & ‘25)!! She also received our 2021 𝘗𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘎𝘪𝘳𝘭 𝘚𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘢𝘳 award/scholarship.

ℕ𝕪𝕒 earned her B.A. degree in Communications from LaSalle University (‘23) and is now graduating with her Master’s degree in Teaching & Education from American University‼️ #Classof2025 🏆🏁

ℕ𝕪𝕒, we are so proud to have been part of your educational journey. Keep shining and making an impact both in and outside the classroom!✏️

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#ScholarshipWinner #blackhistorymonth #CommencementVibes #Philly #Educator #NextChapter #BlackStudents #TeachingWithPurpose #BlackStudentScholarships
#EducateGirlsofColor 𝒻𝑜𝓇 𝒫𝑜𝓈𝒾𝓉𝒾𝑜𝓃𝓈 𝑜𝒻 𝒫𝑜𝓌𝑒𝓇!®️

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to our Gifted Scholar, 𝓚𝓮𝓷𝓷𝓪𝓭𝔂 𝓗𝓾𝓰𝓱𝓮𝓼,🏆 winner of our $1,000 College Completion Scholarship!!#Classof2025🎓🏁

𝓚𝓮𝓷𝓷𝓪𝓭𝔂 is a biology major at North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University (NCAT) a proud #HBCU!

Activities:
🧬Minority Assoc. of Pre-Med Students
🧬 Stars HBCU Tours
🧬Marketing of You Mentoring Program
and more…

We are beyond proud of you, 𝓚𝓮𝓷𝓷𝓪𝓭𝔂, and can’t wait to see you achieve all of your healthcare goals.💫

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#NCAT #ScholarshipWinner #healthcare #medicalschool #STEM #biology#blackhistorymonth #aggie #science
#EducateGirlsofColor 𝒻𝑜𝓇 𝒫𝑜𝓈𝒾𝓉𝒾𝑜𝓃𝓈 𝑜𝒻 𝒫𝑜𝓌𝑒𝓇!®️

C͎O͎N͎G͎R͎A͎T͎U͎L͎A͎T͎I͎O͎N͎S͎ to our Gifted Scholar, 𝘼𝙢𝙚𝙮𝙖𝙝 𝙃𝙖𝙣𝙣𝙖𝙝, 🎈🎈🎈on winning our $1,000 College Completion Scholarship!!! #Classof2025🎓🏆🏁 𝘼𝙢𝙚𝙮𝙖𝙝 is a✌🏾time scholarship winner. She also received our 2021 𝘗𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘎𝘪𝘳𝘭 𝘚𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘢𝘳 award.

𝘼𝙢𝙚𝙮𝙖𝙝 is an Elementary Education✏️ major at Morgan State University, a prestigious #HBCU!

𝘼𝙢𝙚𝙮𝙖𝙝, we are incredibly proud to have been part of your educational journey and are excited to see you achieve your teaching certification! ✏️✨

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#FutureEducator #MorganStateUniversity #ScholarshipWinner #HBCU #studentteacher #TeachingWithPurpose #certifiedteacher #Philly #blackhistorymonth #collegesenior
#EducateGirlsofColor 𝒻𝑜𝓇 𝒫𝑜𝓈𝒾𝓉𝒾𝑜𝓃𝓈 𝑜𝒻 𝒫𝑜𝓌𝑒𝓇!®️

CONGRATULATIONS to our Gifted Scholar, 𝓖𝓪𝓫𝓻𝓲𝓮𝓵𝓵𝓮 𝓝𝓮𝓪𝓵,🥇winner of our 2025 Jeffrey A. Mattos Memorial Nursing Scholarship!!!🩺

𝓖𝓪𝓫𝓻𝓲𝓮𝓵𝓵𝓮 earned her undergraduate degree in 2024 from the prestigious Spelman College #HBCU, and is now pursuing her Master’s in Nursing🦠at Emory University.

We are incredibly proud of you, 𝓖𝓪𝓫𝓻𝓲𝓮𝓵𝓵𝓮, and are honored to support your educational journey.

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#EducateGirlsofColor 𝒻𝑜𝓇 𝒫𝑜𝓈𝒾𝓉𝒾𝑜𝓃𝓈 𝑜𝒻 𝒫𝑜𝓌𝑒𝓇!®️ #gifted #nursingstudent #payitforward #nursingscholarship #scholarship #goodthingshappeninphilly #nurses #nursingschool #healthcare #nursingcareer #fightstudentdebt #giving #JeffreyAMattos #blackhistorymonth

𝐂 𝐎 𝐍 𝐆 𝐑 𝐀 𝐓 𝐔 𝐋 𝐀 𝐓 𝐈 𝐎 𝐍 𝐒 to our Gifted Scholar, 𝓓𝓮𝔃𝓮𝓻𝓮𝓮 𝓒𝓪𝓻𝓽𝓮𝓻! She is a ✌🏾time winner of our Jeffrey A. Mattos Memorial Nursing Scholarship (‘23 & ‘25)!

𝓓𝓮𝔃𝓮𝓻𝓮𝓮 is a senior nursing student at Widener University. 💉🦁

Activities:
💉Treasurer & Fundraising Chair, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.

💉Volunteer Coordinator, Center for Civic Engagement

💉Nurse Extern - Medical ICU, Lankenau Medical Center

We are so proud of you, 𝓓𝓮𝔃𝓮𝓻𝓮𝓮, and excited to see all you will accomplish in your nursing career! Keep shining! 🌟

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#gifted #nursingstudent #payitforward #nursingscholarship #scholarship #goodthingshappeninphilly #nurses #nursingschool #healthcare #nursingcareer #fightstudentdebt #giving #JeffreyAMattos #blackhistorymonth #futurenurse
#EducateGirlsofColor 𝒻𝑜𝓇 𝒫𝑜𝓈𝒾𝓉𝒾𝑜𝓃𝓈 𝑜𝒻 𝒫𝑜𝓌𝑒𝓇!®️

𝐂 𝐎 𝐍 𝐆 𝐑 𝐀 𝐓 𝐔 𝐋 𝐀 𝐓 𝐈 𝐎 𝐍 𝐒 to our Gifted Scholar, 𝓛𝓸𝓲𝓼 𝓑𝓮𝓻𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓮🥇winner of our 2025 Jeffrey A. Mattos Memorial Nursing Scholarship!!!🩺

𝓛𝓸𝓲𝓼 is a senior nursing student at The College of New Jersey. #Classof2025🎓

𝓛𝓸𝓲𝓼 is also making waves as a new IG Nursing Influencer, building a supportive community for fellow nursing students @nurselo7.

Activities:
🩺Black Student Union
🩺Student Nurse Association
🩺GenNext Campus Ministry
and more. . .

𝓛𝓸𝓲𝓼, we are incredibly proud of you. Your dedication to nursing and support for your peers is truly inspiring! 🌟

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#gifted #nursingstudent #payitforward #nursingscholarship #scholarship #goodthingshappeninphilly #nurses #nursingschool #healthcare #nursingcareer #fightstudentdebt #giving #JeffreyAMattos #blackhistorymonth
#EducateGirlsofColor 𝒻𝑜𝓇 𝒫𝑜𝓈𝒾𝓉𝒾𝑜𝓃𝓈 𝑜𝒻 𝒫𝑜𝓌𝑒𝓇!®️

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Gifted Scholars honors the life and legacy of Dr. King in all we do to #EducateGirlsofColor 𝒻𝑜𝓇 𝒫𝑜𝓈𝒾𝓉𝒾𝑜𝓃𝓈 𝑜𝒻 𝒫𝑜𝓌𝑒𝓇! ✨👸🏾 We believe that change begins with our unwavering commitment to excellence and service.

𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙗𝙤𝙙𝙮 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙗𝙚 𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩...𝙗𝙚𝙘𝙖𝙪𝙨𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙮𝙗𝙤𝙙𝙮 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙚. — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

#mlkday 🤎🤎🤎

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Grateful for the incredible opportunity the Gifted Scholars Leadership Program has provided through the scholarship they provided me. The program's support has truly made a positive difference in my life.

ALIYAH BONSU, Nursing Student

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We are committed to ensuring marginalized girls of color have access to high-quality educational opportunities, by providing resources, financial support, and broadened exposure.

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