Meet the Future of STEMIn FOSSI's fifth year, we're thrilled to welcome the new 2025 class of 131 scholars! Each year, FOSSI awards $40,000 scholarships ($10,000 per year) to exceptional high school seniors pursuing preferred STEM degrees at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), building a growing community of talented scholars across the country. FOSSI Scholar Profiles Meet Jalen Saunders: 2021 FOSSI Scholar Attending Delaware State University Meet Lauren Haynes: 2021 FOSSI Scholar Attending North Carolina A&T State Meet Taylor Quarles: 2021 FOSSI Scholar Attending Howard Transforming the future of STEMIn 2025, FOSSI has funded over 860 scholarships, $40,000 each ($10,000 per year), to support high school seniors pursuing preferred STEM degrees at HBCUs. FOSSI At a Glance Complete List of 2025 FOSSI Scholars First Name Last Name City State HBCU Matthew (Zeb) Weaver Charleston West Virginia West Virginia State University Dawson Bates Cypress Texas Hampton University Zoe Brown Manvel Texas Southern University and A&M College Kya Lewis Lawrenceville Georgia Albany State University Kesiena Umukoro Missouri city Texas Xavier University of Louisiana Kayden Solomon Eatonton Georgia South Carolina State University Stenette Byrd IV Suffolk Virginia Norfolk State University Kaci Johnson Richmond Virginia Hampton University Lena Johnson Philadelphia Pennsylvania Spelman College Daniel Thomas Port Arthur Texas Huston-Tillotson University Bailey Williams Grayson Georgia Norfolk State University Kennedi Washington Fairburn Georgia Spelman College Arthur Simpson Gastonia North Carolina North Carolina A&T State University Curtis Walker Middletown Delaware North Carolina A&T State University Amir Bland Rockwall Texas North Carolina A&T State University Jarad Johnson Rochester Hills Michigan Prairie View A&M University Camryn Whitley Atlanta Georgia Xavier University of Louisiana Willard Joiner III Pearland Texas Prairie View A&M University Seqouia Hollis Prichard Alabama Alabama A&M University Zaniyah Jackson Jonesboro Georgia Fort Valley State University Isaiah Jahi Stone Mountain Georgia Clark Atlanta University Jhamaree Shivers Rex Georgia Fort Valley State University Darnell Smith Missouri City Texas Morehouse College Sabrina Addo Brooklyn New York Spelman College Jayla Calloway Hoschton Georgia Alabama A&M University Chelsea Durfield Farmington Hills Michigan Spelman College Jarobie Miller Lithia Springs Georgia Fort Valley State University Rashad Minto Clarksville Tennessee Fisk University Jelonnie Blount Dumfries Virginia Alabama A&M University Klarke Bradwell Upper Marlboro Maryland Spelman College Leila Chambers Cordova Tennessee Howard University Dain Dais Fayetteville Georgia North Carolina A&T State University Kyle Dillon Spring Texas Howard University Kelsey Glass Spring Texas Prairie View A&M University Chase Graham Atlanta Georgia Morehouse College Dennis Haskin Missouri City Texas Howard University Bryant Hunter Pearland Texas North Carolina A&T State University Dylan Lemond Manvel Texas Spelman College Ian Lindo Chesapeake Virginia North Carolina A&T State University Jaidyn May-Goldsboro Newark Delaware Delaware State University Isis McKinstry Hazel Green Alabama Tuskegee University Cassidy Nwanekwu New Castle Delaware Delaware State University Cherry Odhiambp Baltimore Maryland Morgan State University Jayme Reynolds Marietta Georgia Clinton College Austine Sieh Newark Delaware Delaware State University Taylor Vaughn Houston Texas Clark Atlanta University Jordyn Walker Powder Springs Georgia Spelman College Steven Wright Memphis Tennessee Jackson State University Adonis Freeman Chicago Illinois Xavier University of Louisiana Ashley Charles Houston Texas Prairie View A&M University Jada Dyer Xenia Ohio Tuskegee University Zion Murphy Columbia South Carolina Hampton University Samuel Oyediran Meridianville Alabama Alabama A&M University Jerome Sands DeSoto Texas University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Kayden Washington Alabaster Alabama Alabama A&M University Kobe Miles Bear Delaware North Carolina A&T State University Nicklaus Tucker Alpharetta Georgia North Carolina A&T State University Tyler Crawley Atlanta Georgia Howard University Kameron Davis Montgomery Alabama Southern University and A&M College Jalyn Edwards Lawrenceville Georgia North Carolina A&T State University Blake Kight Atlanta Georgia Howard University Jaylin-Idris Lomax Detroit Michigan North Carolina A&T State University Brea McGinnis Lexington Kentucky North Carolina A&T State University Briana Nozinord Port Charlotte Florida Florida A&M University Chase Parker Fort Mill South Carolina North Carolina A&T State University Ashton Scott Jacksonville Florida Florida A&M University Mekhi Yanthis Los Alamitos California North Carolina A&T State University Doreen Etere Bay Shore New York Spelman College Channing Rogers Mableton Georgia Morehouse College Imire Brown Mesquite Texas Prairie View A&M University Elijah Burke Spring Texas Prairie View A&M University Hakeem Cole Sanford North Carolina North Carolina A&T State University Jeremiah Cooper Charlotte North Carolina North Carolina A&T State University Ajani Davis Katy Texas North Carolina A&T State University Jansyn Decuir Arlington Texas Prairie View A&M university Trevor Jones Memphis Tennessee North Carolina A&T State University Aidan Miles Huntersville North Carolina North Carolina A&T State University Malik Savage Murphy Texas North Carolina A&T State University Hailah Sessions Charlotte North Carolina North Carolina A&T State University Isaiah Brown Atlanta Georgia Alabama A&M University Edward Taylor Beaumont Texas Prairie View A&M University Keturah West Detroit Michigan North Carolina A&T State University Braylon Gauthier Manvel Texas Prairie View A&M University Edmond McClure III Huntersville North Carolina North Carolina A&T State University Madison Triche Pike Road Alabama Tuskegee University Kaylei Thomas Middletown Delaware Howard University Ra'Niah Rogers Cincinnati Ohio North Carolina A&T State University Christopher Mbah Beaverton Oregon Howard University Joseph Broiles Haymarket Virginia Florida A&M University Micah McGoogan Jamestown North Carolina North Carolina A&T State University Robert Morris Sewell New Jersey Howard University Keziah Robinson Miami Gardens Florida Howard University Michiah Smith Albany Georgia Savannah State University Jayden Wright houston Texas Prairie View A&M University Chaise Hubbard Macon Georgia Alabama A&M University Matthew Steps Douglasville Georgia Morehouse College Carl Barnett Detroit Michigan Florida A&M University Sion Hurst Detroit Michigan North Carolina A&T State University J'Niyah Morgan Beaumont Texas Prairie View A&M University Trenten Shearer Boston Massachusetts North Carolina A&T State University Jabari Thomas II Dallas Texas Prairie View A&M University Channing Delagall Okeechobee Florida Howard University Juliette Miko-Brown Rosedale Maryland Howard University Barkley Dowdy Conyers Georgia Morehouse College Cameron Jones Atlanta Georgia Morehouse College Layla Jackson Grand Prairie Texas Grambling State University Jada Jones Troy Alabama Xavier University of Louisiana Alaura Myers alabaster Alabama University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Brianna Page Stone Mountain Georgia Alabama A&M University Armanii Inman Edison New Jersey Spelman College Kevin Jackson, II Beaumont Texas Texas Southern University Julia Jones Madison Alabama Alabama A&M University Ethan Martin Kennesaw Georgia Alabama A&M University Jordan Strange Atlanta Georgia Alabama A&M University Cameron Wallace Stockbridge Georgia Alabama A&M University Kennedy Andrews Manvel Texas Southern University and A&M College Kaden Davis Montgomery Alabama Southern University and A&M College Robert Nobles Decatur Georgia Florida A&M University Raia Prevost Sachse Texas Florida A&M University Jaelon Ridley Sugar Land Texas Morehouse College Nikilas Blumenstock Dayton Ohio University of Maryland Eastern Shore Camille Brooms Flossmoor Illinois Spelman College Kyla Baker Loganville Georgia North Carolina A&T State University Cashiem Dickens High Point North Carolina North Carolina A&T State University Preston Harrell covington Georgia North Carolina A&T State University Yashar Johnson Jamestown North Carolina North Carolina A&T State University Anaya Wilson Houston Texas Howard University Liliana Zepeda San Antonio Texas Howard University Victoria Aubain Wilmington Delaware Howard University Trinity Hazell Waldorf Maryland Southern University and A&M College MarRayceio Morgan Memphis Tennessee Xavier University of Louisiana
