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2025 Buffalo Urban League Scholarship

Scholarship Application Deadline

Friday, January 31, 2025

Each year, the Buffalo Urban League awards scholarships to graduating high school students and recent HSE/GED recipients in our community to help them further their education and achieve their career goals. Recipients are determined by academic achievement, community service, character, and financial need. To be eligible for the Buffalo Urban League scholarship consideration you must be a High School Senior or recent HSE/GED recipient (within the current academic year), who plans to attend college or a vocational school in the fall of 2025. 


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Congratulations to all the 2025 Scholarship Recipients:

National Fuel Scholarship

Akuol Yak, attending Pace University

 

Josie M. Crosby & Gary D. Williams Memorial Scholarship

Madelyn Berry-Vance, attending Canisius University

 

BankonBuffalo Scholarship

Madison White, attending Howard University

 

William Luchey Memorial Scholarship

Isiah Cross, attending SUNY Erie

 

Buffalo Urban League Young Professionals iLead Scholarship

Jonathan Evans, attending Morehouse College

 

Arwilla McDade Cardwell & Joseph Brown Memorial Scholarship

Curtis Clemons Jr., attending Morgan State University

 

Bernice Kimble Memorial Scholarship

Kendall Olden, attending Morgan State University

 

Dr. Kay E. Martin Memorial Scholarship

Anthony Barnes, attending University of Pittsburgh

 

Samuel Robert Tyler III Memorial Scholarship

Shamya Davis, attending Trocaire College

 

James H. White Young Entrepreneur Scholarship

Kaeden Donovan, attending Westminster College

Nialah Moore, attending Buffalo State University

 

Doris Ann James Memorial Scholarship

Janiah White, attending Hampton University


2025 Buffalo Urban League Scholarship Recipients

Lamar Adams, attending University at Buffalo; Nooralhuda Alhasan, attending University at Buffalo; Afrin Ali, attending University at Buffalo; Mehrnaz Amini, attending University at Buffalo; Josiah Bailey, attending University at Buffalo; Rachael Baio, attending Niagara University; Munsifa Basharat, attending University at Buffalo; Amelia Beck, attending Niagara University; Iyana Bordeaux, attending Canisius University; Zyionna Brinson, attending SUNY Erie; Abarryion Bryant, attending Canisius University; Kecia Cargill, attending D’Youville University; Ariana Carrion, attending University of Rochester; Grace Collins, attending University of Albany; Sudeshna Ded, attending University at Buffalo; Evannie Diaz-Tomassini, attending SUNY Brockport; Robert Dickey, attending Canisius University; Amanda Faust, attending University at Buffalo; Claire Fitzgerald, attending Binghamton University; Nyirabwiza Florance, attending D’Youville University; Madison Francis, attending Mississippi State University; Damon Gawel, attending Daemen University; Yavuz Gebes, attending University at Buffalo; Claire Gibson, attending John Carroll University; Lyfe Gist, attending Alfred State University; Jayden Gray, attending SUNY Erie; Noelia Hilario, attending George Washington University; Kelly Huff, Jr., attending University at Buffalo; Michael Hunley, Jr., attending Temple University; Arif Ibne Sharif, attending University at Buffalo; Faiza Islam, attending University at Buffalo; Talvin Jackson, attending Villa Maria College; Nathan Jegierski, attending SUNY Geneseo; Jada’Nae Jones, attending Louisiana State University; Latavia Jones, attending Buffalo State University; Arthur Kagan, attending SUNY Brockport; Andrew Koeppen, attending Miami of Ohio University; Nyla Kye, attending University at Buffalo; Harmony Laster, attending Morgan State University; Kerry-Ann Lewis, attending University at Buffalo; Olivia Lewis, attending Daemen University; Jeuryeliz Marrero, attending Niagara University; Madison Matthews, attending Howard University; Christa Meadows, attending Northland Workforce Training Center; Cecelia Millen, attending University at Buffalo; Zander Miller, attending St. Bonaventure University; Mohammad Muhaimin, attending University at Buffalo; Kiayesha Mumford, attending Canisius University; Darnell Myles-Jones, attending SUNY Niagara; Jannatul Naima, attending University at Buffalo; Rayhan Rashid, attending Vaughn College; Wan’ye Rhodes-Carter, attending SUNY Purchase; Dawan Smith, attending Roberts Wesleyan University; Ta’Lena Starks, attending Villa Maria College; Sadman Tayeb, Attending University at Buffalo; Shermarion Thomas, attending SUNY Brockport; Genesis Thompson, attending University at Buffalo; Saima Uddin, attending University at Buffalo; Samia Uddin, attending University at Buffalo; Siena Vacanti, attending SUNY Niagara; Julia Vuich, attending Canisius University; Shayla Whalen, attending Buffalo State University; Theodore Widenor, attending Alfred State College; Trent Wojciechowski, attending University of South Florida; Peyton Wrazen, attending Canisius University; and Abdu Yunus, attending University at Buffalo.