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Congratulations 2023 McNair Graduates!

The McNair Scholars Program would like to congratulate this year’s graduating class! Join us as we applaud the following Class of 2023 McNair Scholars: 

  • Blen Abamecha 

  • Cassandra Blew 

  • Sophie Castillo 

  • Eric Dean 

  • Sibonelly Espitia-Pierluissi 

  • Jamal Giornazi 

  • Joseph Marrujo 

  • Marwa Mommandi 

  • Maxwell Pashayan 

  • Areyana Proctor 

  • Katlin Risen 

  • Tony Salcido-Alcantar 

  • Nya Simmons 

  • Odda Wako 

  • Sierra Williams 

  • Tiffany Willis 

We celebrate the accomplishments of this year's graduating cohort, which include: offers of admission to doctoral programs, admissions to master’s degree programs, a National Institute of Health (NIH) post-baccalaureate fellowship, and a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship! 

The mission of the TRIO McNair Scholars Program is to increase the attainment of doctoral degrees by first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students. For more information visit colorado.edu/mcnair or contact us at mcnairscholars@colorado.edu

Congratulations 2023 McNair Grads!