NE1, NE-Dream Scholarship
Meet the 2024 Winners!
Daniel is a student at the University of Washington-Seattle currently pursuing a Nursing degree.
Daniel dreams of bringing about change by ensuring that patients receive care that is receptive, adaptable, and respectful of their individualities. He dreams of creating an impact, being a beacon of diversity and representation in the nursing field, advocating for the mental health of LGBTQIA+ youth, and setting an exemplar for future queer generations.
Ariadny is a first-generation student attending Brookdale Community College currently pursuing a Biology degree as an aspiring psychiatrist.
Ariadny wants to use her studies in the field of psychiatry to become an advocate for mental health, especially within the immigrant and underserved communities. Ariadny's dream is to become a psychiatrist because she is passionate about everything involving mental-health and mental-health disorders.
Meet the 2023 Winner!
Alex is a first-generation Latinx and queer undergraduate student wishing to attend the University of Washington-Seattle to pursue a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and a minor in Human Rights as an aspiring therapist and/or social worker.
Alex wants to advocate for underrepresented communities and marginalized youth so they can have opportunities they did not have access to and help support them so their needs are met. Alex also strongly believes that community care is mental health and having immigrant and queer representation in mental health places is essential.
Alex's dream is to open a private practice and form a mental health center for queer, immigrants, low-income, underrepresented, and marginalized youth of color to afford mental health services.