Through generous grants from the Koret Foundation and private donations from supporters and alumni, the LEAD Scholars Program offers fellowships to support LEAD Scholars interested in engaging in extracurricular learning opportunities that will support their vocational development including unpaid internships, community-based learning, undergraduate research, study abroad, and summer school. The call for fellowship applications goes out at the end of winter quarter and are awarded in early spring. Off-cycle fellowships are also available by contacting Erin Kimura-Walsh at ekimurawalsh@scu.edu.
2019 - 2020 Featured Fellowships
Majors in Economics & Anthropology, Minor in International Business
Majoring in Biology - Pre Med track
English Major, Ethnic Studies Major
Major, Biomedical Engineering
2019 - 2020 Healthcare Innovation Fellows
A collaboration between SCU’s Bioinnovation and Design Lab and the LEAD Scholars Program, the Healthcare Innovation Fellowship supports undergraduate students interested in developing technical, design thinking and entrepreneurial skills to address complex challenges in healthcare. The two-year program provides student fellows opportunities to engage in informational interviews, courses, projects, and other appropriate professional development activities in the healthcare innovation field.
Majors in Computer Science
Majors in Bioengineering in the Biomolecular Track
Majors in Studio Art
Majors in Biomolecular Engineering
Majors in Bioengineering, Medical Devices Track
All 2019 - 2020 Koret Fellowship Recipients
Conferences
Aldo Caballero, 2020, Psych & Computer Science - Western Psychological Assc. Conference
Daisy Luna, 2021, Computer Science & Engineering - Grace Hopper Conference 2019; Summer Class
Fellowships
Tannaz Azimi, 2022, Neuroscience - Health Innovation
Marialisa Caruso, 2020, Finance - Global Fellows: Kokalta India
Aliyah Contreras, 2022, Undeclared Business - Health Innovation
Renzo Huarcaya, 2022, Neuroscience & Pre-health - Health Innovation
Cinthya Jauregui, 2022, COEN - Health Innovation
Erica Martinez, 2020, Biology, Public Health & Spanish - Biology Research with Dr. Bayless; GMB to Panama
Karina Sanchez, 2022, BIOE - Health Innovation
Leslie Valenzuela, 2022, Undeclared Physics - Health Innovation
Immersion
Bryan Altamirano-Gopar, 2021, Economics - Arizona Border Immersion; Rwanda Immersive
Dalliana Banuelos, 2022, Undeclared - Immersion to Arizona Border
Lorena Delgado Marquez, 2022, Sociology, Ethnic Studies & Spanish - Immersion to the Caribbean
Gabriel Hernandez, 2021, Engineering Physics - Immersion to Costa Rica
Eduardo Lopez-Perez, 2022, Biology - Immersion to Costa Rica
Hector Martinez, 2019, Psychology & Spanish - Immersion to the Dominican Republic
Valeria Rojas, 2022, Neuroscience - Immersion to Arizona Border
Alejandro Zepeda, 2020, Economics - Immersion in West Virginia
Internships
Francesca De Pierola, 2021, Accounting - Internship Abroad
Sose Grum, 2020 - Internship with IRC
Maria Hernandez, 2021, Biology - Medical Internship
Ryan Nazari, 2021, English & Philosophy - Study Abroad in Rome; Law Firm Internship
Ethan Nguyen, 2022, Undeclared Business - Empowered Students Internship
Javier Ortega, 2020, Political Science & Ethnic Studies - Unpaid Internship with Rep. Sergio Jimenez
Arianna Pulley, 2020, Communication - Empowered Students Internship
Axel Ruano, 2020, COEN - Internship with Pinterest
Bjorn Thyrring, 2020, Political Science & Religious Studies - Internship at Santa Clara Public Defenders Office
Patty Yuzon, 2020, Finance & Environmental Studies - Financial Internship
Research
Vince Agredo, 2019, Psychology - Research on Narcissism
Jennifer Cuevas, 2020, Biology - Biology Research
Julia Dayton, 2020, Biochemistry & Biology - Biochem Research with Prof. Stokes
Adriana Gutierrez-Ramirez, 2022, Chemistry - Biochem Research with Prof. Abbyad
Tera Lloyd, 2021 - Research with Dr. Bayless
Erica Martinez, 2020, Biology, Public Health & Spanish - Biology Research with Dr. Bayless; GMB to Panama
Shelby Rocereto, 2022, Biology - Biology Research with Dr. Dalhhoff
Study Abroad
Ashley Baillie, 2021, Environmental Studies - Study Abroad in Cambodia
Francesca De Pierola, 2021, Accounting - Internship Abroad
Lillian Evans, 2021, Political Science - Study Abroad in France
Kimberly Fernandez Pedraza, 2021, Art History & Ethnic Studies - Study Abroad in Austria
Morgan Fleshren, 2021, Computer Science & Engineering - Study Abroad in Sweden
Luz Garcia, 2020, Marketing & Communications - Study Abroad in Hong Kong
Jacqueline Ibarra-Garcia, 2021, Marketing - Study Abroad in Spain
Taylor Monge, 2021, Psychology & Child Studies - Study Abroad in Austria
Ryan Nazari, 2021, English & Philosophy - Study Abroad in Rome; Law Firm Internship
Marieli Rubio, 2021, Civil Engineering - Study Abroad in Ireland
Rika Sakar, 2021 - Study Abroad in South Africa
Teo Sanico, 2021 - Study Abroad in Australia
Leah Sparkman, 2021, Political Science - Study Abroad in London
Martimeano Villa, 2021, English & Political Science - Study Abroad in Rome
Ryan Nazari, 2021, English & Philosophy - Study Abroad in Rome; Law Firm Internship
Summer School
Jason Chavez, 2022, Undeclared - Summer School
Johnny Dimas Flores, 2021, Mechanical Engineering - Summer Course
Edith Gonzalez, 2022, Computer Science & Engineering - Summer Course
Daisy Luna, 2021, Computer Science & Engineering - Grace Hopper Conference 2019; Summer Class
Virginia Ramirez-Alderete, 2020 - Summer School
Anthony Ramirez-Guerrero, 2020 - Summer School