Distinguished Young Women OF New York
is part of a national scholarship program that promotes and rewards scholastics, leadership and talent in young women. Earn scholarships for higher education, personally develop through the DYW Life Skills Workshops, and make new friends from around the state.
Class of 2025 Program
Saturday, December 14, 2024
Where:
The Arts Center of the Capital Region
265 River St, Troy, NY 12180
Tickets:
$10 for Finals (cash, check, or Venmo only)
$5 for students, K-12
Under 5, free
Life-Changing Experience
College scholarships are awarded at the state level and millions in college-granted scholarships are available nationally. The state representative will advance to the national program for the opportunity to compete for cash tuition scholarships. To participate, you must be in your junior of high school. Participants are evaluated in the areas of: scholastics, interview, talent, self-expression, and fitness.
Application deadline: November 15, 2024
Paperwork deadline: December 2, 2024
2024 Distinguished Young Woman of New York
2024 Distinguished Young Woman of New York
University Preference
Career Goal
Achievements:
National Merit Commended ScholarNatl African-American Recognition AwardArea All-State First Violinist-6th ChairChristus Super Omnia award presenterModel UN Outstg DelegationSt. Francis Tuition Scholarship & Award
Activites:
History Club Student Mod & Coord, IAC History BowlNY 8th Judicial Dist InternMock Trial: Lead AttyStudent Council OfficerEduc Collab of W NY: Student Ldr/PresenterViolin/Saxophone PerformerSJCI Swing Choir Sect Ldr, TheatreBlack History Month Steering Comm, Founder & CoordinatorTennis Team, Manager
Additional:
Erie Co Fair Marching BandSummer Camp CounselorBuffalo Shooting Victims Fundraiser OrganizerRide for Roswell Park VolSJCI Swing Choir comm performances
2025 State Participants
