AAPAAN is thrilled to share that our Scholarship Committee has chosen the recipients for our four $5,000 AAPAAN Scholarships! We seek to present these awards to those who have demonstrated merit, academic achievement, leadership in their communities, and a strong interest in studying and promoting Asian cultures.
Here are our 2026 AAPAAN Scholars:
- Jolina Dong (Col class of ’27) – Yee Family American Dream Scholarship
- Vy Nguyen (Engr class of ’27) – Jack T Chen Scholarship
- Mustafa Baryal (Col class of ’28) – AAPAAN Scholarship
- Vaqas Qudus (Col class of ’28) – AAPAAN Scholarship
Visit our website to learn more about our scholars and the fantastic work they do on Grounds and beyond.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our judging panel for their unwavering commitment and diligence in reviewing all the applications.
- Jamie Rim (Col class of ’93) Scholarship Committee Chair
- Deeksha Joshi (Darden class of ’09)
- Kapil Dev Bansal (Darden class of ’20)
- Tyler Nguyen (Darden class of ’03)
- Anoop Dhakad (Com class of ’93)
- Joyce Li (Engr class of ’03)
- Adam Luo (Grad class of ’20)
- Alex Chiou (Com class of ’11, Col class of ’11)