Dario A. Cortes, PhD, Berkeley College president, has announced that high school seniors from Hudson County have received scholarships to attend Berkeley College.
“We are proud to recognize the academic accomplishments of these high school seniors by awarding them scholarships to attend Berkeley College,” said Dr. Cortes. “As a college that values diversity, fosters academic growth and recognizes the potential of each student, Berkeley College looks forward to welcoming these scholarship recipients to our campuses in the coming year.”
Scholarship recipients include Franklin Asitimbay of North Bergen High School; Zita Quezada of Secaucus High School; Krystal Ramos of the Academy for Independent Studies High School in Jersey City; and Yessenia Veliz of Union City High School
Berkeley College scholarships are awarded annually to high school seniors who demonstrate a high level of achievement in high school. Scholarships are renewable based on the recipient’s cumulative grade point average at the end of each academic year and continued enrollment as a full-time student.