Otitochi Ohiri
“The experience was very helpful, not only in the content but also in the connections I’ve made. I liked the parts where we had guest speakers and they were able to tell us about our stories.”
Amazing Mentors
As part of our vision, we specifically tailor every recipient with mentors in their fields of interest.
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Meet the Fellows
Our recipients receive the support they need to accomplish whatever academic and professional goals they set
Meet Our Fellows
The Bayar Fellowship, established in 2020, is dedicated to finding, developing, and supporting the next generation of leaders.
We aim to empower high school students from marginalized communities and low income backgrounds by providing them with the fundamental tools necessary to become leaders in their communities.
Check out our Curriculum Overview by clicking here.
“The experience was very helpful, not only in the content but also in the connections I’ve made. I liked the parts where we had guest speakers and they were able to tell us about our stories.”
“I believe this fellowship is a great way to introduce people to real-world expectations and operations in their career trajectory. This was a very new experience for me; the experience was quite helpful.”
“The Bayar Fellowship has taught me many real-life skills that are necessary in order to thrive in modern-day society. From how to cold-call to finances, I have learned many things. This experience has helped my academic and professional career a lot. I have met many new people and have gotten to hear about their journey within their academic and professional career as well, which inspires me to do well in mine.
“I liked it it was a great opportunity and experience that added depth and detail to my knowledge of financial literacy and job market.”
“This is an amazing program, and it has taught me a lot in the short week we have been here. My favorite part of the program is the breakout rooms. I really like how I can practice in small groups all of the things we are learning.”
“My overall review of the Bayar Fellowship is that it was very informative, helpful and very interactive in the best possible way a virtual meeting can be. “
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As students who have spent countless hours applying to fellowships / scholarships, we understand the frustration that may cause. That is why we have made this fellowship as straightforward as possible:
All you need to do is submit a student profile and submit a short essay, and that’s it!
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