The 2019 scholarship winners for the Garwin Family Foundation’s Carbondale Community High School CCHS Student Sponsorship Program for Talented Students in the Arts, Sciences, and Math are (left to right): Maya Benyas, Longmei Ge, Minseo “Emily” Jung, Arkaprabha Kolay, and Charlie Du.
Longmei Ge arrives at Brown University to begin her summer program in Marine Biology.
Longmei Ge shares a meal with classmates. Left side, back to front: Teegan, Sicily, Lomgmei, Soha, and Lucy. Right side: Vivian, Paulin, Mel, Jackie and Anvika.
Longmei Ge (center) and classmates wear lifejackets before heading out to sea.
Longmei Ge finds a spider crab.
Maya Benyas arrives at Stanford to begin her summer program in Physics.
Maya Benyas and classmates enjoy the food and shops at Capitola Beach.
Maya Benyas (right) and classmate sample ice cream at Capitola Beach.
Maya Benyas visits the Museum of Modern Art in San Francisco.
Maya Benyas visits the Museum of Modern Art in San Francisco.
Maya Benyas presents her final paper on String Theory.
Emily Jung begins her summer internship at the Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung Foundation.
Emily Jung attends Urban North Korea Changes and Exchanges Conference.
Emily Jung arrives at the San Francisco airport to begin her second program at Stanford University.
Emily Jung explores the campus at Stanford.
Emily Jung discovers the campus bookstore at Stanford University.
Emily Jung with an instructor at the Stanford pre-collegiate office.
Emily Jung at her first class in cryptography.
Emily Jung reads the Book of Cryptography in her TA class.
Emily Jung with her instructor at Stanford, Dr. Melissa Ko.
Emily Jung has dinner with women from the Casa dorm at Stanford.
Emily Jung and Cryptography classmates gather for a group photo.
Arkaprabha Kolay arrives at Michigan to
study Math and Science.
Arkaprabha Kolay learns about cayleys table, sets, and groups on his first day of class.
Charlie Du works on math problem sets with his roommate.
The GFF and students gather at Paglia’s to celebrate the new 2019 program.
Longmei Ge arrives at Andrews Hall.
Getting ready to trawl the waters.
Longmei Ge prepares to go rock climbing.
Maya Benyas explores the campus at Stanford.
Maya Benyas classmates explore the local areas near Stanford.
Maya Benyas and classmate have a fun break after a busy week at Stanford.
Maya Benyas visits the Stanford particle accelerator at SLAC.
Maya Benyas visits the Museum of Modern Art in San Francisco.
Maya Benyas enjoys a string quartet concert at the Braun Music Center.
Maya Benyas joins classmates for a group photo.
Emily Jung researches and translates resources from English to Korean.
Emily Jung attends Urban North Korea Changes and Exchanges Conference.
Emily Jung arrives at Stanford University to begin her second GFF sponsored program in Cryptography.
Emily Jung gets settled in Residence Hall at Stanford.
Emily Jung explores the campus at Stanford.
Emily Jung at her first class in cryptography.
Emily Jung learns about the De Vigenere chart in Cryptography.
Emily Jung learns what elliptical curves typically look like and the basic formulas.
Emily Jung learns how blocks in block chains are related to each other with different cryptography..
Emily Jung explores the Stanford campus with a classmate.
Emily Jung presents her final project in cryptography to her instructor.
Emily Jung gets a henna tattoo with classmates.
Arkaprabha Kolay explores the University of Michigan campus.
Arkaprabha Kolay with his instructor at the University of Michigan.
Charlie Du works on math problem sets at PROMYS Math Circle.
Longmei Ge at the airport.
Longmei Ge gets settled in her dorm room at Brown University.
Longmei Ge learns about Sea Robin fish.
Longmei Ge scales the wall like a pro.
Maya Benyas the Physics and Astrophysics Laboratory at Stanford.
Maya Benyas and classmates relax at Capitola Beach, near Santa Cruz.
Maya Benyas performs a double slit interference experiement.
Maya Benyas visits the Stanford particle accelerator at SLAC.
Maya Benyas visits the Stanford particle accelerator at SLAC.
Maya Benyas plays giant Jenga with classmates.
Maya Benyas and colleagues at Stanford.
Maya Benyas and instructor at Stanford.
Emily Jung catalogs North Korean products.
Emily Jung attends Urban North Korea Changes and Exchanges Conference.
Emily Jung plays piano at the airport in South Korea while waiting for her flight to San Francisco where she will begin her second GFF-sponsored program.
Emily Jung checks in at the Stanford University registration desk.
Emily Jung explores the campus at Stanford.
Emily Jung meets her roommate, who is from New York, at Stanford University.
Emily Jung learns about the steps of solving elliptical curves.
Emily Jung learns about blockchain transactions in real life.
Emily Jung’s group project discusses the digital ethics of facial recognition.
Emily presents her final project to classmates.
Arkaprabha Kolay learns about permutations and binary operations on his second day.
Arkaprabha Kolay presents his final project on the relationship between the Fibonacci sequence and the golden ratio of music.
Charlie Du chats with teacher, Dr. Glen Stevens, after a lecture.