College of Engineering Undergraduate Scholarship Awards

scholarship recipients

Majors Key

 

BME: Biomedical Engineering
CE: Civil Engineering
CHEG: Chemical Engineering
CompE: Computer Engineering
CSCI : Computer Science
CSE: Computer Science & Engineering
DSE: Data Science & Engineering
EE : Electrical Engineering
EGPHY: Engineering Physics
ENVE: Environmental Engineering
ME: Mechanical Engineering
MDE: Multidisciplinary Engineering
MEM: Management & Engineering for Manufacturing
MSE: Materials Science & Engineering
RE: Robotics Engineering

 

College of Engineering Scholarship Recipients (2024-2025)

Academic Keys Innovation Scholarship
Carrie Nguyen (BME Senior)

Accenture Scholarship for Engineering and Business Students
Nicholas Bailey (MEM Senior)

Lucille Ledesma (MEM Senior)

The Michael Accorsi Scholarship
John Santangelo Jr (CE Senior)

Altschuler Family Scholarship
Katie Bergstrom (CSCI Senior)

Nikhil Ghosh (CSCI Junior)
Bryant Soto Marmolejos (EE Junior)
Jada Vercosa (MEM Senior)

The Katherine E. Arndt and George W. Arndt Sr. PE Engineering Scholarship
Theresa Dobbins (ME Junior)

Ashmore Scholarship for the College of Engineering
Vincenzo Fabrizi (CHEG Senior)

ASM Hartford Chapter Engineering Scholarship
Aurora Buswell (MSE Senior)

John and Carla Augustyn Scholarship
Gabriella Bosh (BME Senior)

The Richard Ballantyne Scholarship
Verna Lin (CSE Freshman)

Souleyman Nouhoum Bane Memorial Scholarship
Karima Hamada (CSCI Junior)

Mary and James Barger Endowed Scholarship in Engineering
Joshua Jimenez (ME Sophomore)

Dr. John C. Bennett Engineering Excellence Scholarship
Kristi Lee (ME Junior)

The Bergonzi Family Chemical Engineering Scholarship
Alexa Norquist (CHEG Senior)

James J. Boland, Sr. and Owen F. Devereux MSE Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship
Leena Alam (MSE Senior)

Kendrick Allonce (MSE Sophomore)
Odalis Bermeo Contreras (MSE Junior)
Krish Bhuva (MSE Sophomore)
Jackson Boulter (MSE Junior)
Aurora Buswell (MSE Senior)
Catherine Cala (MSE Junior)
Justin Coe (MSE Senior)
Elizabeth Correa (MSE Sophomore)
Samuel Crowley (MSE Sophomore)
Benjamin Gwinnell (MSE Senior)
Wyeth Haddock (MSE Junior)
Rachel Harris (MSE Junior)
Samantha Kovaleski (MSE Sophomore)
Audrey Larson (MSE Senior)
Christopher Levasseur (MSE Junior)
Christina Meehan (MSE Sophomore)
John-Michael Mendez (MSE Sophomore)
Reid Morrow (MSE Sophomore)
Grace Nguyen (MSE Freshman)
Kristen Poplaski (MSE Senior)
Hongxu Qian (MSE Sophomore)
Christian Sabatini (MSE Senior)
Thatcher Slocum (MSE Junior)
Cydney Sottile (MSE Sophomore)
Isabel Sterett (MSE Senior)
Connor Storicks (MSE Junior)
Morgan Xu (MSE Senior)

The Borghesi Family Scholarship
Matthew Matuszewski (ME Sophomore)

Bowen Family Education Abroad Scholarship
George Hanna (ME Sophomore)

Wallace W. Bowley Scholarship
Tyler Park (ME Junior)

Bryant Braccio Scholarship
Kawtar Nadama (ENVE Junior)

James C. Burns Memorial Scholarship
Raymond Li (CHEG Sophomore)

Cantor Colburn LLP Endowed Scholarship in Engineering
Nikole Riera (CSCI Sophomore)

Jonathan Jawahar (CompE Junior)

Captain Charles Burroughs Coast Survey Scholarship
Calla Kutschke (ENVE Sophomore)

Chemical Engineering Scholarship
Austin Gelinas (CHEG Senior)

The Connecticut Energy Foundation Scholarship for Smart Energy Use, Conservation and Sustainability
Andrew Marji (ME Junior)

Suki Zheng (ENVE Senior)

Charles H. Coogan Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Dax Avery (ME Senior)

Hugh L. and Judith R. Cox Scholarship
Janelle Bennett (MEM Freshman)

The Dabora Merit Award in Mechanical Engineering
Abdullah Abrar (ME Junior)

Dante C. Demio Scholarship
Iamiah Bartlett (CE Junior)

Anthony F. Dempsey Scholarship
Lola McMahon (MSE Freshman)

The Owen F. Devereux MSE Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship
Kristen Poplaski (MSE Senior)

Dr. John T. and Susan B. DeWolf Scholarship
Adisa Gjonbalaj (ENVE Junior)

Joel S. and Heidi S. Douglas Engineering Scholarship
Kayla Balser (DSE Freshman)

Richard and Helen Douglass Endowed Scholarship in Electrical Engineering
Brandon Kwok (EE Senior)

Mark Ortiz (CompE Sophomore)

W. Brewster Earle Academic Opportunity Fund in Engineering
Kharissa Moore (CSCI Senior)

The Arthur R. Eckels Scholarship
Nicolas Martins (EE Senior)

Ensign-Bickford Scholarship
Colin Burt (CHEG Junior)

Eversource Energy Engineering Scholarship
Enzo Dos Santos (CHEG Sophomore)

Grace Nguyen (MSE Freshman)

Eversource Energy Environmental Engineering Scholarship
Kateryna Pekar (ENVE Senior)

Ewing Scholars Scholarship
Kelsey Brownell (DSE Freshman)

ExxonMobil UConn Alumni Endowed Scholarship
Thanasi Dimopoulos (CHEG Senior)
Julia Steiner (CHEG Junior)

Harold P. Farrington Engineering Scholarship
Jacob Gerow (CompE Senior)

Katelynn Horvath (CHEG Senior)
Isha Mendiratta (BME Senior)

Farrington Engineering Scholarship
Anny Zheng (CSCI Junior)

The Fay Family Endowed Scholarship
Lauren Guo (ME Senior)

FIRST Robotics Scholarship for First-Year Engineering Students
Gordan Chen (Freshman)

Rick Paul (Freshman)

Freeman Companies BRIDGE Endowed Engineering Scholarship
Iamiah Bartlett (CE Junior)

Fuss and ONeill Endowment Scholarship
Riley Mack (ENVE Junior)

GE Advanced Materials Endowed Scholarship Program
Fortune Adekoya (ME Sophomore)

Rohan Anderson Jr (CSE Junior)
Paris Bazemore (BME Sophomore)
Hezekiah Theophile (EE Sophomore)
Faith Wasini (CSCI Freshman)

GE Klein-Steinmetz Scholarship
Mukunda Joshi (Data Science and Engineering Junior)

Al Geib Scholarship
Josue Mateo Mateo (CE Sophomore)

Gilbane Building Company Scholarship
Ricardo Guadalupe (CE Senior)

Jennifer Hincapie (CE Junior)
Benjamin Shelton (CE Junior)

Mary Ann W. Gilleece Endowed Scholarship
Amanda Billingslea (ME Sophomore)

Allan Brian Glickstein Scholarship
Greyson Kellner (ME Junior)

Arnold Griffin Scholarship in Engineering
Jobe Goetz (CSCI Junior)

S. G. Grillo Family (Mary, Salvatore SR, Salvatore JR, Therese) Scholarship
Alex Ji (MEM Junior)

Kharissa Moore (CSCI Senior)
Manav Surti (BME Senior)
Benjamin Wheeler (EE Junior)

Grossi Family Scholarship
Elena Hartley (ME Junior)

Oliver Mackinnon (ME Senior)

Lorraine P. Gurka Scholarship
Mia Larkin (CompE Junior)

Rashid Hamid Scholarship
Ryan Monaco (CE Freshman)

Hartford Section ASME Scholarship
Rumana Shaikh (ME Sophomore)

Winthrop and Dolores Hilding Endowed Scholarship
Konrad Dudziuk (ME Sophomore)

The Winthrop E. Hilding Undergraduate Scholarship in Engineering
Jane Ho (MDE Junior)

The Hubbell Foundation Scholarship
Eric Belske (EE Senior)

Roberto Contreras (EE Senior)

Edward J. Hutchins - Charles E. Wilcox Endowed Scholarship
Chloe Grace Mirasol (ENVE Freshman)

Linda Jacobs GE Edison Award Mechanical Engineering Scholarship
Andrew Chang (ME Senior)

Javidi Family Engineering Endowed Scholarship
Ahmad Zedan (EE Junior)

Robert Jeffers Memorial Fund
Alexis Fazzino (ME Junior)

The Arthur H. and Mary C. Jordan Scholarship
Joseph Choi (CHEG Senior)

Lieutenant Allan Jordan Veterans Scholarship
Drew Snowdon (ME Senior)

Juros Scholarship for the College of Engineering (Suzanne Albrecht and Thomas Stanley Juros Endowment)
Damon James (CSE Junior)

Kazerounian Family Engineering for Human Rights Endowed Scholarship
Veranika Hryn (ME Senior)

Kesner Family Structural Engineering Scholarship
Matthew Golka (CE Junior)

Paul Krenicki Endowed Scholars in Sustainable Energy
Harry Cohen (ME Sophomore)

Nikita Monisov (EE Junior)

The Krenicki Scholars Fund Scholarship
Colin Acerbi (CSCI Senior)

Kelvin James (BME Freshman)

John and Caroline Kulak Endowed Scholarship in Engineering
Erin Blaszak (BME Senior)

Kevin Kulak Endowed Scholarship in Engineering
Adam Chao (BME Junior)

LANGAN Engineering Excellence Scholarship
Luis Felipe Lopes (CE Junior)

Mario S. and Maria G. Latina Scholarship
Eliana Guzman Almonte (CHEG Freshman)

Melany Pochet (ME Freshman)

John Lenard Endowed Scholarship
Owen Yeung (CE Senior)

Tina and Blake Lewis Scholarship Fund
Rachel Saba (EE Sophomore)

Carl A. and Edna S. Lindblad Endowed Scholarship
Camila Connolly (CHEG Senior)

Joseph F. and Elisabeth S. Loersch Scholarship
Samuel Gannotti (ME Sophomore)

John A. Longobardi Scholarship
Moera Kamimura (ME Junior)

Mujo Kurtovic (CE Senior)

Paul and Mary Mali Endowed Scholarship
Afrida Hoque (BME Senior)

Harry and Beatrice Mansley-Peter and Anastasia Hardy Scholarship
Adam Sabo (ME Freshman)

Stanley Marnicki Scholarship
Chase Morin (CE Junior)

Fred J. Maryanski Memorial Scholarship for Computer Science
Matthew Ghanie (CSE Junior)

Matthew and Margarethe Mashikian Engineering Scholarship
Manuel Sanchez Frias (EE Senior)

Art McEvily Scholarship
Morgan Xu (MSE Senior)

Michael and Peg Curtis Endowed Scholarship
Jintan Zeng (ME Senior)

Milone and MacBroom Inc. Civil Engineering Scholarship
Amina Redzovic (CE Junior)

The Moles Scholarship
Madelyn Kelly (CE Junior)

Payton Turnquist (CE Senior)

MTU Aero Engine North America Scholarship
Aditya Rao Makarla (ME Senior)

Trevor Wilson (CSCI Junior)

Arthur F. Munter Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Sabrina Schlusselberg (CSE Senior)

Sharon Nunes Scholarship
Daniya Iqbal (CSCI Junior)

Satoshi and Jeanette Oishi Endowed Scholarship 
Alexander Guzman (ME Senior)

The James F. O'Loughlin Memorial Scholarship
Gary Izzo (EE Senior)

Dominick A. Pagano Endowed Scholarship in Computer Science and Engineering
Jonathan Jimenez (CSCI Sophomore)

Jasmine Yee (CSCI Sophomore)

Dominick A. Pagano Scholarship
Ashley Torbic (MDE Junior)

Roland and Carol Pampel Endowed Scholarship
Amber Caruso (ENVE Sophomore)

Krishna Pattipati Engineering Scholarship
Weiyi Zhang (BME Senior)

The Edward T. Pitkin Scholarship
Angela Bojarski (CSCI Sophomore)

Charley Ma (ME Sophomore)
Annalise Olsen (CHEG Sophomore)
Tyler Warren (CE Senior)

Pitney Bowes Endowed Scholarship
Nijhon Foley (ME Sophomore)

Jiaji Virginia Weng Wu (CSE Junior)

Plant Engineers Association of Central Connecticut
Amina Redzovic (CE Junior)

Pratt and Whitney Scholarships in Engineering
Abdullah Abrar (ME Junior)

Akram Alhadainy (BME Senior)
Erin Blaszak (BME Senior)
Aurora Buswell (MSE Senior)
Andrew Chang (ME Senior)
Adam Chao (BME Junior)
Marcella Coulibaly (ME Sophomore)
Shelby Dubitsky (BME Junior)
River Favreau (ME Junior)
Alexis Fazzino (ME Junior)
Austin Gelinas (CHEG Senior)
Jobe Goetz (CSCI Junior)
Matthew Golka (CE Junior)
Sophia Hatzis (MDE Junior)
Jane Ho (MDE Junior)
Veranika Hryn (ME Senior)
Caroline Insinna (CE Senior)
Damon James (CSE Junior)
Joshua Jimenez (ME Sophomore)
Kristi Lee (ME Junior)
Aditya Rao Makarla (ME Senior)
Nicolas Martins (EE Senior)
Suchitha Misra (CSCI Junior)
Jazmine Moran (EE Sophomore)
Chase Morin (CE Junior)
Kawtar Nadama (ENVE Junior)
Nameera Nadeem (CSCI Sophomore)
Carrie Nguyen (BME Senior)
Tyler Park (ME Junior)
Amina Redzovic (CE Junior)
Nikole Riera (CSCI Sophomore)
Adam Sabo (ME Freshman)
John Santangelo Jr (CE Senior)
Sabrina Schlusselberg (CSE Senior)
Shanay Thoms (CE Junior)
Priya Whitley (CE Sophomore)
Trevor Wilson (CSCI Junior)
Morgan Xu (MSE Senior)
Ahmad Zedan (EE Junior)
Jintan Zeng (ME Senior)
Weiyi Zhang (BME Senior)

Professor John D. Enderle Scholarship
Shelby Dubitsky (BME Junior)

Pyramid Time Systems Scholarship
Shawn Carter Shay (CE Senior)

The Reynolds Family Mechanical Engineering Scholarship
Nisarg Modi (ME Senior)

Richard F. and Josephine Y. Gamble Endowed Scholarship
John-Michael Mendez (MSE Sophomore)

Walter M. Rose Endowed Scholarship
Sage Pia (CSCI Junior)

Jiahui Jennifer Weng Wu (CSE Junior)

Thelma P. and Raymond J. Rulis Endowed Scholarship
Daren Lo (ME Sophomore)

Engineering Scholarship Fund
Kimberly Boyd (MDE Freshman)

Mark Folsom (MDE Sophomore)
Qingyang Gu (Data Science and Engineering Freshman)
Maggie Meggison (MDE Sophomore)
Ellwyn Michael (RE Sophomore)
Benjamin Robinson (EGPHY Sophomore)
Coleman Ross (MDE Junior)

Victor E. Scottron Endowed Scholarship
Benjamin Smith (CE Senior)

The Andrew E. and Ellen M. Scoville President's Scholarship
Jazmine Moran (EE Sophomore)

Sudhakar V. Shenoy Scholarship in Engineering
Yuan-Jen Kuo (BME Junior)

Shidler Scholarship for Engineering
Layal Hammad (MEM Junior)

Simplex Grinnell/TFS Endowed Engineering Scholarship
Alexander Xhemo (CompE Junior)

SNET Communications and Information Technologies Scholarship
Brianna Washington (CSE Senior)

Sporck Family Excellence Scholarship
Amara Ambrosi (ME Junior)

Riley Bernas (EGPHY Junior)
Briana Evangelista (BME Senior)
Vivian Gluck (MDE Junior)
Labiba Islam (MEM Senior)

The Stanley Works Endowed Engineering Scholarship
Maribel Panora (BME Freshman)

Daniel Torres Jr (BME Sophomore)

Jack E. Stephens Scholarship
Katherine Chapman (CE Junior)

Joseph L. Stern, Claire Morris Stern and Linda Johanna Stern Scholarship
Shanay Thoms (CE Junior)

Capt. Stiles F. Stevens Scholarship
Kimberly Huertas (CE Sophomore)

Roel Roldan (CE Sophomore)

Robert W. Strickland Endowed Scholarship
Lily French (ME Senior)

Dawn-Marie Sullivan Scholarship
Alron D'Mello (MEM Senior)

Synchrony Scholarship in Cybersecurity
Colin Acerbi (CSCI Senior)

Nikhil Ghosh (CSCI Junior)
Aiden Lim (CSCI Freshman)
Verna Lin (CSE Freshman)
Hossain Mahatheer (CSCI Freshman)
Shanan Swift (CSCI Junior)
Owen Zheng (CSCI Freshman)

TEAMQSI Scholarship
Nameera Nadeem (CSCI Sophomore)

The Denyer Family College of Engineering Scholarship
Jenna DePonte (ENVE Junior)

Robert P. Tucker Scholarship
Suchitha Misra (CSCI Junior)

The Robert and Eleanor Valley Family Scholarship
Nicholas Meister (ME Senior)

Vergnano/Reddington Family Scholarship
Megan Begey (CHEG Junior)

Marty and Pat Wood Scholarship
Marcella Coulibaly (ME Sophomore)

Linda L. Youmatz Scholarship for Engineering Excellence
Akeva Koulla (BME Junior)

The Clement D. Zawodniak Soils and Foundations Scholarship
Caroline Insinna (CE Senior)

John S. Rydz Eurotech Scholarship
Akram Alhadainy (BME Senior)

The Sikorsky Aircraft Eurotech Scholarship
Akram Alhadainy (BME Senior)

 

Vergnano Institute for Inclusion Scholarship Recipients (2024-2025)

BRIDGE Scholarship
Jahshaun Grant (EE Freshman)

Alessandro Solla (CSE Freshman)

BRIDGE Book Scholarship
Kelsey Brownell (DSE Freshman)

Wind Doud (CSCI Freshman)
Jacob De La Vega (ME Freshman)
Akira Gopal (ME Freshman)
Brianna Reagins (BME Freshman)
Sadhana Lama (CSCI Freshman)
Pranavi Limbu (CSE Freshman)
Dominick Lindsey (EE Freshman)
Julissa Mayen (CSE Freshman)
Kyle Swaby (ACES Freshman)

BRIDGE Coach Award
Elizabeth Correa (MSE Sophomore)

Jenna DePonte (ENVE Sophomore)

BRIDGE Family Scholarship
Sana Anwer (MDE Freshman)

BRIDGE Learning & Mentorship Scholarship
Mikey Birmingham (BME Freshman)

Quentin Lane (BME Junior)
Akhil Potdar (MSE Freshman)

BRIDGE Mathematics Scholarship
Jay Fernandez (CHEG Freshman)

Curiosity Scholarship
Alessandro Solla (CSE Freshman)

Empowered Women Empower Women
Emily Pascal (BME Freshman)

Tilton & Gloria Hughes Family Scholarship
Jaiden Wisner (EE Freshman)

L.I.T. Scholarship
Antonio Valentin (ME Freshman)

Jason Huang (ENVE Freshman)

Millenia Polanco Family Legacy Scholarship
Jay Fernandez (CHEG Freshman)

NSBE Igniting Excellence Scholarship
Sashah Wilson Thompson (CompE Freshman)

Dominick Lindsey (EE Freshman)

Pratt & Whitney BRIDGE Scholarship
Lucky Boy (ME Freshman)

Akhil Potdar Akhil Potdar (MSE Freshman)

Pre-College Enrichment Program (PCEP)
Emily Pascal (BME Freshman)

Brianna Reagins (BME Freshman)
Michelle Wilson (ECE Freshman)

Sikorsky Aircraft BRIDGE Scholarship
Htee Hsee (RE Freshman)

VII BRIDGE Scholarship
Emily Pascal (BME Freshman)

2023 Outstanding Coach Award
Nickoi Goodin (CE Junior)