Tag: Scholarship

There is a spectrum of accessibility to education across our country, but even more so, across our world. From the rising cost of higher education in the United States, to the struggles of women in the Middle East, people have sacrificed everything to obtain an education. It is a basic human right, ...

The Berlin Startup Scholarship (Berliner Startup Stipendium, short: BSS) provides financial and infrastructural support for early-stage startups in Berlin. Funded by the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) as well as the state of Berlin (Senate Department for Economic Affairs, Energy and Public Enterpr...

My inbox is usually a minefield of unremarkable messages and spam. However, one early morning last week, as I absentmindedly scrolled through my emails, a subject line shattered the monotony and caught the attention of my sleepy mind. “Your article spurred a Pilot Program between Dr. Ben Ca...

I moved to the UK in 2020 from Iran to start my Master of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Oxford, thanks to a scholarship from Mica and Ahmet Ertegun. It was my first time studying abroad and quite overwhelming. However, being part of the Ertegun international community really ...

As a junior in college (2021), I received the national Goldwater Scholarship — the most prestigious undergraduate award in the natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics. At the time of application, I had 0 publications and only 2 minor presentations. The purpose of this article is to g...