GFF Student Sponsorship Program: 2026

GFF Students 2025
Scholarship winners for the 2026 GFF Student Sponsorship Program for Talented Students in the Arts, Sciences, and Math. Left to Right from Bottom, ROW 1: Margaret Davis, Claire Lu, Isabella Dai; ROW 2: Mollie Mandell, Reka Nabe; ROW 3: Catherine Chyzhyk, Anne Popit, David Johnson; ROW 4: Justice Rawlinson, Takamichi Miyoski; ROW 5: Francis Bu, Alexei Kadyrov, Trennis Hudson, Jr.
Trennis Hudson explores the campus at the Michigan Math and Science Scholars Program. (2)
Trennis Hudson explores the campus at the Michigan Math and Science Scholars Program.
Trennis and friends.
Trennis Hudson and friends explore areas near MMSS..
Margaret meets her roommate
Margaret Davis meets her roommate.
Sketches from class (2)
Margaret Davis shares sketches from class.
charcoal drawing, paper bags
Margaret Davis shares sketches from class.
Perspective Drawing Sketch
Margaret Davis shares sketches from class.
 Margaret Davis and friends explore downtown Savanah.
Margaret Davis and friends explore downtown Savanah..
Downtown Savannah
Margaret Davis and friends explore downtown Savanah.
Downtown Savannah
Margaret Davis and friends take a riverboat tour.
River Tour-1
Margaret Davis and friends take a riverboat tour.
River Tour-1
Margaret Davis celebrates a friend’s birthday.
Anne Popit at Notre Dame U
Anne Popit studies Neuroscience at the University of Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program.
Anne shares a photo from class.
Anne Popit shares a photo from class.
Anne Popit watches a movie on campus with the other students.
Anne Popit watches a movie on campus with the other students.
Anne Popit goes ice skating.
Anne Popit goes ice skating.
Anne Popit and her classmates take a group photo on campus. (2)
Anne Popit and her classmates take a group photo on campus.
Isabella Dai shares a photo from class.
Isabella Dai studies “Neuroimaging: Seeing the Brain in Action” at MMSS.
Isabella and friends get together after class.
Isabella and friends get together after class.
Taka Miyoshi studies Graph Theory at MMSS.
Takamichi Miyoshi studies Graph Theory at MMSS.
Taka-Miyoski shares a photo from class. (2)
Takamichi Miyoshi shares a photo from class.
Taka enjoys pizza for lunch.
Takamichi Miyoshi explores the MMSS campus.
Taka shares a photo from class. 6)
Takamichi Miyoshi shares a photo from class.
 Takamichi Miyoshi shares a photo from class. (7)
Takamichi Miyoshi shares a photo from class.
David Johnson studies Algebra 2.5 at AwesomeMath.
David Johnson studies Environmental Science at the Washington University.
David Johnson studies Algebra 2.5 at AwesomeMath.
David Johnson explores the Washington University campus.
Campus Pond
David Johnson explores the Washington University campus.
Catherine Katya Chyzhyk explores the Vanderbilt University campus.
Katya Chyzhyk studies “Genetic Detectives: Stray Cats Paternity and Predator Trails” at the Vanderbilt University Summer Institute.
Vanderbilt campus
Katya Chyzhyk explores the Vanderbilt University campus.
Vanderbilt campus
Katya Chyzhyk visits the Stevenson Center.
Catherine Katya Chyzhyk explores the city of Nashville.
Katya Chyzhyk and friends explore the city of Nashville.
Catherine Katya Chyzhyk and friends explore the city of Nashville.
Katya Chyzhyk and friends explore the city of Nashville.
Mass Spectometry Lab at SIUC
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of the Mass Spectometry Lab at SIUC.
Mollie Mandell shares photos of her work in the lab. (2)
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of her work in the lab.
Week-3-Mollie shares a photo from her work in the lab.
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of her work in the lab.
Mollie works with acids in the lab.
Mollie Mandell works with acids in the lab.
Mollie works with acids in the lab.
Mollie Mandell works with acids in the lab.
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of acid bottles in the lab.
Mollie Mandell works with acids in the lab.
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of the lab. (2)
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of the lab.
Claire Lu studies “Surface Chemistry” at the Michigan Math and Science Scholars Program.
Claire Lu (left) studies “Surface Chemistry” at the Michigan Math and Science Scholars Program.
Claire Lu explores the campus at MMSS. (2)
Claire Lu explores the campus at MMSS.
Claire Lu explores the campus at MMSS. (5)
Claire Lu explores the campus at MMSS.
Claire Lu explores the campus at MMSS. (5)
Claire Lu explores the campus at MMSS.
Claire Lu studies “Surface Chemistry” at the Michigan Math and Science Scholars Program.
Claire Lu shares a photo from class.
Claire Lu studies “Surface Chemistry” at the Michigan Math and Science Scholars Program.
Claire Lu explores Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Claire Lu creates art with her friends.
Claire Lu creates art with her friends.
Claire in the Lab
Claire Lu and and friends enjoy ice cream.
Reka Nabe attends “It’s a Matter of Life and Death: Bioethical Decision-Making” at Northwestern University.
Reka Nabe attends “It’s a Matter of Life and Death: Bioethical Decision-Making” at Northwestern University.
Reka Nabe attends "It’s a Matter of Life and Death: Bioethical Decision-Making" at Northwestern University.
Reka Nabe attends “It’s a Matter of Life and Death: Bioethical Decision-Making” at Northwestern University.
Reka Nabe attends "It’s a Matter of Life and Death: Bioethical Decision-Making" at Northwestern University.
Reka Nabe visits the beach.
Reka & Friends
Reka Nabe and friends get together after class.
Francis Bu attends the RISE Internship Practicum at Boston University.
Francis Bu attends the RISE Practicum at Boston University.
Francis Bu attends the RISE Internship Practicum at Boston University.
Francis Bu shares a photo of his dorm room at Boston University.
Watch party for the World cup games.
Francis Bu attends a watch party for the World cup games.
Watch party for the World cup games.
Francis Bu attends a watch party for the World cup games.
Francis Bu attends the RISE Internship Practicum at Boston University.
Francis Bu gets together with friends after class.
Francis Bu gets together with friends after class.
Francis Bu gets together with friends after class.
Food -2
Francis Bu enjoys the food on campus.
Justice Rawlinson attends "Classical Voice Intensive" at Interlocken Center for the Arts.
Justice Rawlinson attends “Classical Voice Intensive” at Interlocken Center for the Arts.
Justice Rawlinson attends "Classical Voice Intensive" at Interlocken Center for the Arts.
Justice Rawlinson attends “Classical Voice Intensive” at Interlocken Center for the Arts.
Campus Lake at Interlochen with Friends
Justice Rawlinson and friends explore the campus at Interlocken Center for the Arts.
Campus Lake at Interlochen with Friends
Justice Rawlinson and friends explore the campus at Interlocken Center for the Arts.
Justice & Friends (1)
Justice Rawlinson and friends get together after class
Justice & Friends (1)
Justice Rawlinson and friends get together after class
Justice & Friends (1)
Justice Rawlinson and friends get together after class
Alexei Kadyrov Portrait
Alexei Kadyrov attends the RISE Practicum at Boston University.
Alexei Kadyrov Portrait
Alexei Kadyrov explores the areas around Boston University.
Alexei explores the Boston area. (2)
Alexei Kadyrov explores the areas around Boston University.
Alexei explores Boston. (1)
Alexei Kadyrov explores the areas around Boston University.
Alexei explores Boston. (3)
Alexei Kadyrov explores the areas around Boston University.
Boston Week 5
Alexei Kadyrov explores the areas around Boston University.
fireworks (2)
Alexei Kadyrov shares a photo of fireworks.
fireworks (2)
Alexei Kadyrov shares a photo of the Charles River.
fireworks (2)
Alexei Kadyrov shares a photo of the Charles River.
fireworks (2)
Alexei Kadyrov shares a photo of the study room.
Alexei-Kadyrov (right) attends the RISE Internship Practicum at Boston University.
Alexei Kadyrov and a classmate.
Boston-1
Alexei Kadyrov enjoys ice cream with friends.
Beach at Boston
Alexei Kadyrov visits the beach.
Trennis explores campus art at MMSS
Trennis Hudson explores campus art at the Michigan Math and Science Scholars Program.
Trennis shares a photo from class.
Trennis Hudson shares a photo from class.
Trennis Hudson visits Comerica Park with friends. (1)
Trennis Hudson visits Comerica Park with friends.
Margaret Davis explores the campus at SCAD.
Margaret Davis attends the Rising Star Pre-College Program at the Savannah College of Art and Design.
Margaret Davis shares sketches from class. (2)
Margaret Davis shares sketches from class.
still life
Margaret Davis shares sketches from class.
still life
Margaret Davis shares sketches from class.
Margaret and friends. (1)
Margaret Davis gets to know students from all over campus.
Margaret and friends. (1)
Margaret Davis gets together with friends.
Margaret and friends. (1)
Margaret Davis gets together with friends.
Balloon Birthday gift.
Margaret Davis celebrates a friend’s birthday.
Anne Popit explores the Notre Dame campus with friends.
Anne Popit explores the Notre Dame campus with friends.
Anne Popit explores the Notre Dame campus. (2)
Anne Popit explores the Notre Dame campus.
Anne and a friend from class at the Notre Dame campus.
Anne Popit and a friend from class at the Notre Dame campus..
Anne takes a photo at the lake on campus.
Anne Popit takes a photo at the lake on campus.
Anne Popit and her classmates take a group photo on campus.
Anne Popit and her classmates take a group photo on campus.
Isabella & Friends explore the MMSS campus.
Isabella Dai and friends explore the MMSS campus.
Isabella polishes her swimming skills at the Michigan U pool.
Isabella Dai polishes her swimming skills at the University of Michigan pool.
Isabella and friends get together for a meal.
Isabella Dai and friends get together for a meal.
Taka Miyoshi shares a photo from class. (1)
Takamichi Miyoshi shares a photo from class.
Taka-Miyoski shares a photo from class. (3)
Takamichi Miyoshi shares a photo from class.
Taka-Miyoski shares a photo from class. (5)
Takamichi Miyoshi shares a photo from class.
Taka Miyoshi shares a photo from class. (4)
Takamichi Miyoshi shares a photo from class.
Taka Miyoshi shares a photo from class. (3)
Takamichi Miyoshi shares a photo from class.
David Johnson explores the Washington U campus with friends.
David Johnson explores the Washington University campus.
David Johnson studies Environmental Science at Washington U
David Johnson explores the Washington University campus.
David Johnson plays basketball on campus with friends.
David Johnson plays basketball on campus with friends.
Catherine Katya Chyzhyk explores the Vanderbilt University campus. (1)
Katya Chyzhyk explores the Vanderbilt University campus.
Katya-C in the lab
Katya Chyzhyk shares a photo from the lab. 
Vanderbilt campus
Katya Chyzhyk shares a photo from class.
Catherine Katya Chyzhyk shares a photo of her classwork.
Katya Chyzhyk shares a photo of her classwork.
Nashville CD wall
Katya Chyzhyk and classmates.
Mollie in the lab
Mollie Mandell attends Southern Illinois University as a Summer Research Intern in the Mass Spectometry Laboratory.
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of her work in the lab. (1)
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of her work in the lab.
Mollie shares a photo of her whiteboard.
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of her whiteboard.
Mollie works with acids in the lab.
Mollie Mandell works with acids in the lab.
Mollie works with acids in the lab.
Mollie Mandell works with acids in the lab.
Mollie in the lab
Mollie Mandell working in the lab.
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of the lab. (1)
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of the lab.
Claire Lu explores the campus at MMSS. (1)
Claire Lu explores the campus at MMSS.
Claire Lu explores the campus at MMSS. (3)
Claire Lu explores the campus at MMSS.
Claire Lu explores the campus at MMSS. (6)
Claire Lu explores the campus at MMSS.
Claire in the Lab
Claire Lu and classmate in the lab.
Claire Lu shares a photo from the Lab. (1)
Claire Lu shares a photo from class.
Claire Lu studies “Surface Chemistry” at the Michigan Math and Science Scholars Program.
Claire Lu explores Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Anne Arbor Michigan
Claire Lu explores Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Claire Lu creates art with her friends.
Claire Lu gets together with friends after class.
Garden Path
Reka Nabe attends “It’s a Matter of Life and Death: Bioethical Decision-Making” at Northwestern University.
Reka Nabe explores the campus at Northwestern U.
Reka Nabe explores the campus at Northwestern University.
Reka Nabe explores the campus at Northwestern U. (2)
Reka Nabe explores the campus at Northwestern University.
Campus
Reka Nabe explores the campus at Northwestern University.
Reka Nabe and friends visit Chinatown.
Reka Nabe and friends visit Chinatown.
Francis Bu and friends explore Boston.
Francis Bu attends the RISE Practicum at Boston University.
Francis Bu attends the RISE Internship Practicum at Boston University.
Francis Bu shares a photo from class.
Crickets
Francis Bu shares a photo from class.
Francis Bu explores Boston.
Francis Bu, right, and classmate present their final project.
Francis Bu attends the RISE Internship Practicum at Boston University.
Francis Bu gets together with friends after class.
Francis Bu gets together with friends after class.
Francis Bu and classmates.
Francis Bu gets together with friends after class.
Francis Bu gets together with friends after class.
Francis Bu and friends.
Francis Bu and friends take a group photo.
Justice Rawlinson attends “Classical Voice Intensive” at Interlocken Center for the Arts.
Justice Rawlinson attends “Classical Voice Intensive” at Interlocken Center for the Arts.
Campus at Interlochen (5)
Justice Rawlinson attends “Classical Voice Intensive” at Interlocken Center for the Arts.
Campus at Interlochen (4)
Justice Rawlinson and friends explore the campus at Interlocken Center for the Arts.
Justice & Friends (1)
Justice Rawlinson and friends get together after class
Justice & Friends (6)
Justice Rawlinson and friends get together after class
Justice & friends get ice cream.
Justice Rawlinson and friends enjoy ice cream after class
Alexei Kadyrov Portrait
Alexei Kadyrov explores the areas around Boston University.
Alexei Kadyrov Portrait
Alexei Kadyrov explores the areas around Boston University.
Alexei Kadyrov Portrait
Alexei Kadyrov explores the areas around Boston University.
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Alexei explores Boston. (2)
Alexei Kadyrov explores the areas around Boston University.
Alexei explores Boston. (2)
Alexei Kadyrov explores the areas around Boston University.
Alexei explores Boston. (4)
Alexei Kadyrov explores the areas around Boston University.
Fireworks (3)
Alexei Kadyrov shares a photo of fireworks.
fireworks (2)
Alexei Kadyrov shares a photo of the Charles River.
Alexei Kadyrov visits Fenway Park. (2)
Alexei Kadyrov attends a game at Fenway Park.
Alexei & Francis Bu
Alexei Kadyrov, Francis Bu and team members explain their final project.
Alexei Kadyrov visits Fenway Park. (2)
Alexei Kadyrov and friends get together for dinner.
Boston-1
Alexei Kadyrov shares a photo of the Boston area at night.
Boston Graffitti
Alexei Kadyrov shares a photo of graffitti.
Trennis Hudson explores the campus at the Michigan Math and Science Scholars Program.
Trennis Hudson explores the campus at the Michigan Math and Science Scholars Program.
Trennis explores campus art at MMSS
Trennis Hudson gets together with friends to play soccer after class.
Trennis Hudson visits Michigan Stadium with friends.
Trennis Hudson visits Michigan Stadium with friends.
Trennis Hudson visits Comerica Park with friends.
Trennis Hudson visits Comerica Park with friends.
Margaret Davis attends the Rising Star Pre-College Program at the Savannah College of Art and Design.
Margaret Davis attends the Rising Star Pre-College Program at the Savannah College of Art and Design.
Margaret Davis explores the campus at SCAD. (2)
Margaret Davis attends the Rising Star Pre-College Program at the Savannah College of Art and Design.
Margaret Davis and freinds explore downtown Savanah.
Margaret Davis and friends explore downtown Savanah.
Final Project
Margaret Davis shares photos of her final building project.
Final Project
Margaret Davis shares photos of her final building project.
Final Project
Margaret Davis gets accepted into SCAD and is offered a scholarship!
Final Project
Margaret Davis gets together with friends.
Final Project
Margaret Davis gets together with friends.
Final Project
Margaret Davis gets together with friends.
Balloon Birthday gift.
Margaret Davis celebrates a friend’s birthday.
Anne Popit explores the Notre Dame Campus with friends.
Anne Popit explores the Notre Dame campus with friends.
Anne Popit explores the Notre Dame Campus.
Anne Popit explores the Notre Dame campus.
Anne Popit explores the Notre Dame campus. (1)
Anne Popit explores the Notre Dame campus.
Anne Popit shares a photo of her final class project. (1)
Anne Popit shares a photo of her final class project.
Anne shares a photo of her class project. (2)
Anne Popit shares a photo of her final class project.
Isabella attends a game with friends.
Isabella Dai attends a game with friends.
Isabella attends a game with friends. (2)
Isabella Dai attends a game with friends.
Isbella shares a photo of her class presentation.
Isbella Dai shares a photo of her class presentation.
Taka enjoys pizza for lunch.
Takamichi Miyoshi enjoys pizza for lunch.
Takamichi Miyoshi shares a photo from class. (4)
Takamichi Miyoshi shares a photo from class.
 Takamichi Miyoshi shares a photo from class. (10)
Takamichi Miyoshi shares a photo from class.
Taka Miyoshi shares a photo from class. (11)
Takamichi Miyoshi shares a photo from class.
David Johnson enjoys a card game with friends.
David Johnson reports on Alpha-Gal Syndrome.
David Johnson enjoys a card game with friends.
David Johnson enjoys a card game with friends.
Katya Chyzhyk studies “Genetic Detectives: Stray Cats Paternity and Predator Trails” at the Vanderbilt University Summer Institute.
Katya Chyzhyk and friends.
David Johnson plays basketball on campus with friends.
Katya Chyzhyk explores the Vanderbilt University campus.
Friends-2
Katya Chyzhyk and friends.
Lab work-2
Katya Chyzhyk shares a photo of her classwork.
Nashville CD wall
Katya Chyzhyk and friends explore the city of Nashville.
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of the Mass Spectometry Lab.
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of the Mass Spectometry Lab at SIUC.
Mollie shares a photo from her work in the lab.
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of her work in the lab.
Mollie shares a photo from her work in the lab. (W4)
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of her work in the lab.
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of her work in the lab. (5)
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of her work in the lab.
Mollie shares a photo of her computer screen.
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of her computer screen.
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of her computer screen. (2)
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of her computer screen.
Mollie in the lab
Mollie Mandell shares a photo of SIUC’s marketing movie session..
Claire Lu explores the campus at MMSS. (4)
Claire Lu explores the campus at MMSS.
Claire Lu explores the campus at MMSS. (4)
Claire Lu shares a photo of her dorm room.
Claire Lu at MMSS Orientation.
Claire Lu at MMSS Orientation.
Claire Lu has lunch on campus.
Claire Lu has lunch on campus.
Claire Lu has lunch on campus.
Claire Lu has lunch on campus.
Claire Lu visits the Anne Arbor Art Fair.
Claire Lu visits the Anne Arbor Art Fair.
Claire Lu visits the Anne Arbor Art Fair.
Claire Lu attends a Detroit Tigers baseball game.
Claire Lu visits the Anne Arbor Art Fair.
Claire Lu attends a Detroit Tigers baseball game.
Garden Path
Reka Nabe attends “It’s a Matter of Life and Death: Bioethical Decision-Making” at Northwestern University.
Reading alcove
Reka Nabe shares a photo of the reading room at Northwestern.
Reka Nabe shares a photo from class.
Reka Nabe shares a photo from class.
Classmates
Reka Nabe and classmates.
Reka Nabe attends “It’s a Matter of Life and Death: Bioethical Decision-Making” at Northwestern University.
Reka Nabe and friends get together after class.
Reka & Friends
Reka Nabe and friends get together after class.
Francis Bu and friends explore Boston.
Francis Bu and friends explore Boston.
Francis Bu and friends explore Boston.
Francis Bu and friends explore Boston.
Francis Bu explores Boston.
Francis Bu and friends explore Boston.
Francis Bu explores Boston.
Francis Bu and friends explore Boston.
Francis Bu and friends.
Francis Bu enjoys the food on campus.
Francis Bu and friends.
Francis Bu visits the beach.
Justice Rawlinson attends “Classical Voice Intensive” at Interlocken Center for the Arts.
Justice Rawlinson attends “Classical Voice Intensive” at Interlocken Center for the Arts.
Campus at Interlochen (3)
Justice Rawlinson and friends explore the campus at Interlocken Center for the Arts.
Campus Lake at Interlochen (1)
Justice Rawlinson and friends explore the campus at Interlocken Center for the Arts.
Campus Lake at Interlochen (1)
Justice Rawlinson and friends explore the campus at Interlocken Center for the Arts.
Campus Lake at Interlochen (3)
Justice Rawlinson and friends explore the campus at Interlocken Center for the Arts.
Justice & Friends (1)
Justice Rawlinson plays piano after class.
Alexei Kadyrov Portrait
Alexei Kadyrov explores the areas around Boston University.
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Alexei explores the Boston area.
Alexei Kadyrov explores the areas around Boston University.
Alexei explores the Boston area. (4)
Alexei Kadyrov explores the areas around Boston University.
Alexei explores Boston. (7)
Alexei Kadyrov explores explores Boston.
Alexei explores the Boston area. (4)
Alexei Kadyrov shares a photo from class.
Alexei explores the Boston area. (4)
Alexei Kadyrov shares a photo from class.
Alexei explores the Boston area. (4)
Alexei Kadyrov shares a photo of fireworks.
Alexei Kadyrov visits Fenway Park. (2)
Alexei Kadyrov attends a game at Fenway Park.
Alexei rides the subway in Boston.
Alexei Kadyrov rides the subway in Boston.
Boston 2
Alexei Kadyrov shares a photo of the Boston area at night.
Alexei and friends at Boston U
Alexei Kadyrov and friends.
Friends-2
Alexei Kadyrov and friends.