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Creating More Opportunities in STEM with the Varicent E.D.G.E. Scholarship

The Varicent E.D.G.E. Scholarship Program fosters opportunities for inclusion within the technology sector.

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About Varicent E.D.G.E. Scholarship

The E.D.G.E. Scholarship Program (which stands for Equity, Diversity, Growth, Empowerment) was created to generate more opportunities for inclusion within the technology sector for historically underrepresented people.

The E.D.G.E. Scholarship Program is one of the investments under our corporate social responsibility banner. We are determined to apply science and technology to create meaningful change in our communities and the workplace.

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All applicants must meet the following criteria

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Eligibility

  • Be high school seniors/students in their final year of upper secondary school or graduates or current college undergraduates (including CEGEP students) located in the U.S. or Canada.
  • Plan to pursue a STEM or technology-related major including but not limited to: Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Information Technology, and Mathematics.
  • Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college, CEGEP or university or vocational-technical school (or equivalent) for the entire upcoming academic year.
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Award

  • Academic record

  • Demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities

  • Work experience

  • Statement of goals and aspirations

  • Personal or family circumstances

Meet Our 2026 Varicent E.D.G.E. Scholarship Recipients.

Hewaud

Hewaud Khan

Computer Science, Vanderbilt University

Prathiksha

Prathiksha Billakanti

Computer Science, University of Waterloo

Ameya

Ameya Matele

Electrical & Computer Engineering Honors, University of Texas

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Jessica Zhuo

Neuroscience, Harvard University

Jakiya

Jakiya Morrow

Pre-nursing on a public health major, University of Colorado

Meet Our Winners

Learn more about these E.D.G.E. Scholarship winners who successfully renewed their scholarship for the upcoming academic year.

  • Pia Saha

    Bioengineering
    Rice University

  • Sara Alsaifi

    Molecular Biology
    Boise State University

  • Aurelia Mendez-Ortega

    Computer Science
    Occidental College

  • Miranda Lynch

    Biochemistry and Chemical Biology
    Vanderbilt University

  • Danny Chmaytelli

    Mechanical Engineering
    University of California - Los Angeles

  • Nathan Morlu

    Mechanical Engineering
    Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Natalie Chung

    Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Yusef Lateef

    Neuroscience/Statistics
    Brown University

  • Rohil Agarwal

    Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (EECS)
    University of California - Berkeley

  • Cheyenne Neeley

    Civil Engineering
    Ohio University

  • Nicole Andrea Palma

    Nutritional Sciences
    University of Florida

  • Biak Mang

    Mechanical Engineering
    The University of Texas at Austin

  • Jenaba Bah

    Mechanical Engineering
    University of Virginia

  • Reem Alwaheb

    Molecular Cell Biology
    University of California - Berkeley

  • Megan Pham

    General Biology
    University of California - San Diego

  • Anila Narula

    Computer Science
    University of Texas - Dallas

  • Jason Abohwo

    Computer Science
    Yale University

  • Chloe Lee

    Biochemistry
    Vanderbilt University

  • Yashwin Sajja

    Environmental Engineering and Quantitative Economics
    Cornell University

  • Eddie Anderson

    Chemical Engineering
    Howard University

  • Destiny Brewington

    Statistics
    Columbia University

  • Andy Durham

    Physics
    Princeton University

  • Milena Durcheva

    Engineering / Computer Science
    University of Waterloo

  • Stephanie George

    Computer Science and Cognitive Science
    Cornell University

  • Nancy Guel

    Biomedical Engineering
    University of Texas at Arlington

  • Allen Ho

    Civil and Environmental Engineering
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Endy Huynh

    Data Science and Neuroscience Double Major
    Georgia State University

  • Dhruv Javangula

    Data Science
    University of California: Berkeley

  • Ethan Morlu

    Mechanical Engineering
    Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Angela Law

    Computer Science
    University of Waterloo

  • Caleb Oh

    Math
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Raina Roemhildt

    Engineering
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Sierra Sands

    International Studies (Business) / Computer Science
    Spelman College

  • Juwairia Shoaib

    Cognitive Science
    University of California: Berkeley

  • Alyssa Sifuentes

    Mechanical Engineering
    University of Notre Dame

  • Evin St Clair

    Computer Science
    University of Virginia

  • Taylor Stovall

    Biology/ Chemistry/ Physics
    Penn State University Park

  • Justin Vargas

    Mechanical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering
    Purdue University

  • Jah'Vonni Wright

    Computer Science
    University of North Carolina at Charlotte

  • Jason Zheng

    Computer Science
    Binghamton University

  • Shea Bedminster

    Computer Science
    Trinity University

  • Micah Chen

    Electrical & Computer Engineering
    University of Texas at Austin

  • Jacqueline Chung

    Business Technology Management
    Toronto Metropolitan University

  • Raven Gladney

    Mechanical Engineering
    Spelman College

  • Mohammed Islam

    Applied Mathematics
    Cornell University

  • Rachel Martin

    Computer Science
    Virginia State University

  • Maria Mujib

    Chemical Engineering
    University of Toronto

  • Sophia Nguyen

    Software Engineering
    University of Waterloo

  • Kosha Patel

    Mechanical Engineering
    York University

  • Gray Paulsen

    Computer Science
    University of Minnesota: Twin Cities

  • Emilio Pereira

    Aerospace Engineering
    University of Florida

  • Victoria Ruiz

    Biomedical Engineering
    Dartmouth College

  • Daniel Saulter

    Civil Engineering
    Texas A&M University

  • Ephraim Sun

    Computer Science
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Catherine-Jolie Tabe

    Mechanical Engineering
    Florida A&M University

  • Michael Troiano

    Aerospace Engineering
    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: Daytona Beach

  • Brooklyn Vargas

    Mechanical Engineering
    Colorado School of Mines

  • Irulan Walker

    Chemical Engineering
    Stanford University

  • Julie Wojtiw-Quo

    Computer Science
    University of Lethbridge

  • Sam Akinlolu

    Engineering
    The College of New Jersey

  • Jardine Allen

    Aerospace Engineering
    University of Michigan

  • Kelly Bonilla

    Political and Computer Science
    Stanford University

  • Donavon Clay

    Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Nicholas Fonseca

    Mathematical Engineering
    North Carolina State University

  • Kalli Gallegos

    Aerospace Engineering
    California Polytechnic State University

  • Chelsea Guidry

    Mechanical Engineering
    Prairie View A&M University

  • Chibuzo Ibuoffor

    Computer Science and Engineering
    Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Ahmed Muhammad

    Computer and Electrical Engineering
    Stanford University

  • Nikki Guo

    Computer Science
    University of Waterloo

  • Katherine Walsh

    Biomedical Engineering
    Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Nathalie Chambi

    Computer Engineering
    Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

  • Eban Ebssa

    Computer Science and Social Science
    Princeton University

  • Ana Timpano

    Chemical Engineering
    University of Toronto

  • Emily Brent

    Mechanical Engineering
    Princeton University

  • Nolin Eaddy

    Electrical Engineering
    University of Florida

  • Alejandro Gonzalez Gutierrez

    Mathematical Engineering
    Arizona State University

  • Elyse Kriegel

    Computer Engineering
    Iowa State

  • Nadia Muhammad

    Computer Science
    Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Osaiyekemwen Ogbemudia

    Computer Science
    Cornell University

  • Phoenix Seelochan

    Environmental Engineering
    University of Toronto

  • Edidiong Okon

    Software Engineering
    Carleton University

  • Ariba Siddiqi

    Computer Engineering
    Toronto Metropolitan University