Scholar Stories

A Summer in Seoul

Published 10/06/2022 in Scholar Travel Stipend

Written by Jiyoun Roh | 10/06/2022

My South Korea trip began in the bustling capital Seoul, then meandered down to the port city Busan before finishing its course in Seoul once more.

Milken Scholars on Summer 2022 Internships

Published 09/30/2022 in Program Updates

Written by Torres, Evelyn | 09/30/2022

May in Thailand

Published 09/08/2022 in Scholar Travel Stipend

Written by Linda Chan | 09/08/2022

Back in person for the 2022 Milken Scholars Annual Summit and Recognition Ceremonies

Published 08/30/2022 in Program Updates

Written by Torres, Evelyn | 08/30/2022

Twelve Exceptional Los Angeles High School Students Receive Milken Scholars Award

Published 07/20/2022 in Program Updates

Written 07/20/2022

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

Five Outstanding New York City High School Students Receive Milken Scholars Award

Published 07/05/2022 in Program Updates

Written 07/05/2022

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

Four Washington, D.C., High School Students Receive Milken Scholars Award

Published 06/23/2022 in Program Updates

Written 06/23/2022

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

33 Years of the Milken Scholars Program

Published 05/31/2022 in Program Updates

Written by Torres, Evelyn | 05/31/2022

Milken Scholars at the Milken Institute’s 2022 Global Conference

Understanding the Effects of Japan's 2011 Earthquake

Published 11/02/2022 in Scholar Travel Stipend

Written by Christina Vourakis | 11/02/2022

During my travels I not only had the opportunity to engage in a culture completely unknown to me, but I had the chance to hear about the devastation of the 2011 earthquake along with observe the changes actively being made to avoid subsequent devastation.

Milken Scholars find safe ways to give back to their communities.

Published 02/24/2022 in Program Updates

Written by Jorge Campos | 02/24/2022

The Milken Scholars Program is back on the road with a return to in person campus visits for Fall 2021.

Published 01/04/2022 in Program Updates

Written 01/04/2022

Serving and Learning in Cambodia

Published 11/04/2022 in Scholar Travel Stipend

Written by Roy Kim | 11/04/2022

Over the summer I spent three months in Angk’jeay village, a small agricultural community in Cambodia, on a short-term mission trip with a nonprofit missions organization called Mission to the World.