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Meet our Scholars

Class of 2020

Christopher Camacho
California
Santa Ana High School
Computer Science
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"The BEST program taught me to build a network of like-minded individuals."
Handy Dorceus
Massachusetts
Boston Latin Academy
Engineering
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"BEST gave me a platform to build off of and instilled in me a mindset that kept me focused and motivated to perform with excellence."
Zaila Foster
New York
Curtis High School
Human Factors Engineering
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"BEST aided me in building the confidence I have today, and opened countless doors."
Jesus Garcia
Texas
IDEA Frontier College Preparatory High School
Data Science
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"No matter what I do after Tufts, BEST will always be there for me."
Jeanelly Gonzalez
Texas
Jimmy Carter Early College High School
Chemical Engineering
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"I loved the community vibe at Tufts—people were always so approachable."
Justin Reyes
Illinois
Pritzker College Preparatory High School
Civil Engineering
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"The highlight of BEST was that it helped me learn more about different types of engineering."
Chanel Richardson
North Carolina
Mount Tabor High School
Computer Engineering
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"I chose Tufts because of the small community feel, which helped a lot with networking opportunities."