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SODA: Student Organ Donation Advocates, in partnership with Second Chance Fundraising and Daniel Gives Back, is thrilled to offer three scholarship programs to incoming and current college, university, and graduate students for the 2025-2026 school year.

We are proud to celebrate our 2025 scholarship recipients!

Daniel Gives Back Scholarship:

Amelia Rowniewski

American University

HBCU Donation Advocacy Scholarship:

Braniya Gamble McQueen

Xavier University of Louisiana

Semira Bell

Howard University

Kennedy Boazman

North Carolina A&T State University

Tacia Williams

Central State University

Terrence Epps Jr.

Morehouse College

Student Advocacy Scholarship:

Addison Jones

Kansas State University

Hannah Lang

Georgia State University

Honors College

Emilio Morgenstern

Wake Forest University

Mary Chrisos

University of Illinois

Urbana-Champaign

Megan Perry

University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

2025 Scholarship Offerings

Daniel Gives Back Scholarship

In partnership with Daniel Gives Back, we are awarding one $1,000 scholarship to an undergraduate or graduate student who is looking to grow as a leader by showcasing their dedication to organ, eye, and tissue donation by hosting an advocacy event.

Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited college or university for the 2025-2026 school year.

HBCU Donation Advocacy Scholarship

We are awarding five $1,000 scholarships to HBCU students who are passionate about organ, eye, and tissue donation and interested in leading peer-to-peer advocacy efforts.

Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited Historically Black College or University for the 2025-2026 school year.

Student Advocacy Scholarship

In partnership with Second Chance Fundraising, we are awarding five $1,000 scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students who are passionate about organ, eye, and tissue donation and interested in leading peer-to-peer advocacy efforts.

Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited college or university for the 2025-2026 school year.