Executive Team

    • Hi, I’m Abby, the founder of Luminary Scholars. As a first-generation student, I understand the challenges of navigating the path to higher education

    • I created this initiative to help students like myself access the essential information, resources, and support they need to succeed academically and pursue higher education.

    • Hi, I’m Emily, as the founder of Mother’s Haven, a nonprofit focused on providing essential items to women and families in need, At school, I serve as President of HOSA Medical Club and founded Bulldog Belles, a pageantry club that empowers Latina and Hispanic women to break barriers in pageantry.

    • I’m excited to join Luminary to connect with like-minded individuals and contribute to expanding our collective impact.

    • Hello! My name is Rosemary, and one thing I’m passionate about is personal growth, I want to become the best version of myself and make myself proud in the future. Additionally, I want youth to become motivated to improve their life by having resources to spread their knowledge worldwide!

    • Hello! My name is Ifunanya Ifeanyichukwu. I’m a junior this year at Centennial High School. I am also a first-generation Nigerian immigrant.

      I hope to be a part of the Luminary Scholars Team because I am extremely passionate about this mission and know I can contribute many amazing things to this team. I would love to impact the lives of students I truly understand who need access to these resources.

    • Hello, my name is Menna. As a low-income student myself, I was drawn to Luminary because of its mission to help those lacking resources and guidance.

      The goal of Luminary coincided with my experience in the field of equity, diversity, and inclusion. I’m excited to see what we can achieve and to work towards this common goal of providing resources to those who need it most

Our Scholars

  • Monet Goode

    Arizona

  • Caycee Smith

    Texas

  • Genesis Sanchez

    New York

  • Christine Le

    Virginia

  • Zeinab Bah

    Ohio

  • Chinedu Abiaziem

    Texas

  • Keerthi Senthilkumar

    New Jersey

  • Shivani Reddyreddy

    Texas

  • Fernanda Castaneda

    California

  • Miriam Calderon

    California

  • Channah Chau

    Texas

  • Anna Wang

    New York

  • Grace Mai

    Nevada

  • Clara Ji

    Georgia

  • Hazel Senteza

    California

  • Samantha Sanchez

    Virgina

  • Elizabeth Ahn

    Texas

  • Isabel Gavin

    Massachusetts

  • Mauvy Ramirez

    Florida

  • Mark Caranto

    Texas

  • Jeanine Baldazo

    Texas

  • Binisha Adhikari

    Virgina

  • Leila Al Kanchidi

    Florida

  • Lola Raji

    New Jersey

  • Roy Yusha

    New York

  • Josh Michael Luistro

    Philippines

  • Zhaniya Erlan

    Kazakhstan

  • Zoe Addog

    Canada

  • Precious Pnario

    Washington

  • Gina M. Samy

    Egypt

  • Aneefah Oluwasanmi

    Texas

  • Emma Hayden

    New York

  • Violet Su

    California

  • Sarah Kamara

    Indiana

  • Nesrine Fosso

    New Jersey

  • Tyson Wong

    California

  • Joanna Tang

    New York

  • Gabrielle Verzo

    California

  • Naomi Henok

    Texas

  • Tanoya Forbes

    Jamaica

  • Kacey Nguyen

    California