Features

Going Places: Milken Scholars Research Africa and Asia with Program Support!

Written by Davis, Jeremiah, Soniya Gurung, Haeeun (Blessing) Jee, Haesung Jee, Benjamin Sorkin | 01/27/2021

In 2012 Michael Milken introduced a world-revealing feature to the Milken Scholars Program: The Africa and Asia Stipend. As with all program features, this exciting development created another opportunity for Milken Scholars to expand their horizons with Program support. The impact it has made thus far has been tremendous.

The Gift of Giving: Milken Scholars Volunteer at Annual College Essay Workshop at A. Philip Randolph

Written by Felix Bulwa | 12/30/2020

A Beacon of Hope: Alumni Scholars at the Milken Institute Global Conference

Written by Felix Bulwa | 11/30/2020

Mind the Gap: Stories of Five Milken Scholars On Leave During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Written by Felix Bulwa | 10/29/2020

Dr. Angela She: Career Pathways in Biotech

Published 09/16/2020 in Alumni Features

Written by Angela She | 09/16/2020

The Biotechnology industry generates $140 billion in revenue every year, and currently, U.S. biotech firms employ 1.66 million people. With an ever-increasing need for rapid innovation, the demand for skilled professionals in this industry will continue to rise. But what types of jobs or careers are out there in the field? We caught up with Dr. Angela She, MS '08, to help answer this question.

The 2020 Milken Scholars Summit in its virtual format!

Published 08/19/2020 in Program Updates

Written by Torres, Evelyn | 08/19/2020

Dr. Leticia Alvarado ’00: Intertwining Education and the Arts

Published 07/16/2020 in Alumni Features

Written 07/16/2020

Leticia serves as the Director of Undergraduate studies for the Ethnic Studies concentration (major) at Brown University. She shares the story of her career path here with Evelyn Torres.

Eleven Accomplished Los Angeles Students Receive Milken Scholars Award

Published 07/13/2020 in Program Updates

Written 07/13/2020

Scholarship Provides a $10,000 Cash Prize Plus a Lifetime of Mentoring and Resources

Contact Tracing with Maryama Diaw, MS '12

Published 07/10/2020 in Alumni Features

Written 07/10/2020

Maryama Diaw, a graduate of Dartmouth and M.P.H. student at Columbia, takes us through her work as a contact tracer in Harlem.

Three Washington, D.C. High School Stars Receive Milken Scholars Award

Published 07/06/2020 in Program Updates

Written 07/06/2020

Scholarship Provides a $10,000 Cash Prize Plus a Lifetime of Mentoring and Resources

Five Extraordinary New York High School Seniors Join Milken Scholars Class of 2020

Published 07/06/2020 in Program Updates

Written 07/06/2020

Scholarship Provides a $10,000 Cash Prize Plus a Lifetime of Mentoring and Resources

Organizing on Campus: An interview with Amira Chowdhury

Written 06/26/2020

Amira Chowdhury is a 2018 Milken Scholar and student at the University of Pennsylvania, majoring in Urban Studies and Political Science and minoring in Urban Education.