Jasmine Brown was recognized with a scholarship for her exceptional dedication to student success and career development through her role as an Undergraduate Career Peer Advisor at the Georgia Tech Career Center. She has been instrumental in expanding access to career resources by leading workshops, offering individualized advising, and introducing after-hours virtual appointments to accommodate students with busy schedules. Her standout initiative—a virtual workshop on securing international internships—drew over 200 participants, marking one of the highest turnouts for a student-led Career Center event. Through her efforts, Jasmine has created a more inclusive, accessible, and supportive environment for students navigating their professional journeys.

Jaila Kimbro is being recognized for her outstanding leadership and dedication to STEM outreach as the Pre-Collegiate Initiative Chair for the Georgia Tech Society of Black Engineers. She successfully led the planning and execution of PCI Day, the chapter’s largest K–12 STEM outreach event, which brought middle and high school students from underrepresented backgrounds to campus for a day of hands-on learning and mentorship. Her initiative secured $6,000 in funding to provide STEM kits for each student, extending the impact of the event beyond the day itself. Her efforts exemplify a strong commitment to fostering a more inclusive and diverse STEM community.

Anu Lal was awarded a scholarship in recognition of her extraordinary leadership, compassion, and commitment to supporting the well-being of her campus community. After joining SMILE, a student organization focused on spreading positivity, she took the initiative to revive and expand a meaningful event in collaboration with VOICE during Sexual Assault Awareness Month. When initial plans for the event were declined due to limited resources, she independently secured funding and organized the event, ensuring its success. She introduced a new approach by distributing 500 painted teal rocks with messages of support across campus, making the initiative more inclusive and accessible. Her determination transformed VOICE Rocks into an annual tradition that continues to uplift and support students across Georgia Tech.

Lauren “Vic” Paulson was recognized with a scholarship for her impactful leadership and dedication to enhancing student life through the arts at Georgia Tech. As Open House Chair and Director of DramaTech Theatre’s mainstage production She Kills Monsters, she played a pivotal role in building community and fostering creativity on a predominantly STEM-focused campus. Under her direction, over 100 students—including many first-time participants—contributed to the production, which culminated in sold-out final performances. Her efforts helped make the arts more accessible and welcoming, enriching the campus experience for a diverse range of students.