Scholar Spotlights
We are incredibly proud of and inspired by our Hudson Global Scholars! After earning their U.S. Dual Diploma, they’ve secured admission to prestigious universities worldwide, continuing to build on their impressive accomplishments. Read about some of their journeys, academic achievements, extraordinary extracurricular activities, and future aspirations.
Scholar Spotlight: Emre Esin and Derin Oner Build Global Scholarship and Friendship
Studying with a friend makes challenges easier—just ask Emre and Derin. Childhood friends and dual diploma students, they supported each other through tough classes and honed their skills. Now first-year roommates at FIU, they’re ready to take on new milestones together.
Scholar Spotlight: Oğulcan’s Tough Choice Between Passion and Priorities for a Brighter Future
Choosing between passions can be tough, especially when one involves giving up something you love. Oğulcan shares his journey of stepping away from basketball to embrace new challenges, pursue a U.S. Dual Diploma, and find his calling in computer science.
Scholar Spotlight: Archer Daniel Jiménez Serna’s Quest for Greatness
In Colombia, Daniel has dedicated his life to archery while pursuing his U.S. Dual Diploma with Hudson Global Scholars. His journey, filled with rigorous training, academics, and international competitions, showcases his unwavering commitment to his craft and dreams.
Scholar Spotlight: Delfin Keçeciler Accepts Her Diploma on an International Stage
Join Delfin as she visits the Providence Country Day School as the culmination of her work to achieve her U.S. Dual Diploma. She and her family share their journey navigating international education and the opportunities it affords.
Scholar Spotlight: Ryo Yamaguchi Applies Martial Arts Skills to International Scholarship
Balancing martial arts, computer programming, and international studies is no easy feat, yet U.S. Dual Diploma student Ryo Y. proves it can be done. Discover how his dedication and passion has led to extraordinary achievements.
One Diploma, Three Paths: A Dual Diploma Can Take You Anywhere!
See what’s possible after Hudson Global Scholars earn their U.S. Dual Diploma. From Australia to the United States to Vietnam, witness how Yen Nhi, Quynh, and Kevin shape their futures with newfound skills and global perspectives.
Scholar Spotlight: Mariia Shevchenko Dreams Big Despite Wartime Challenges
Despite the war raging in her home country of Ukraine, Mariia Shevchenko pursues her U.S. Dual Diploma and discovers her passion for international business. As she forges relationships with students around the world, she finds a spirit of unity and perseverance.
Scholar Spotlight: Ela Karabekiroglu Embarks on an Epic Antarctic Adventure—From High School to Polar Pioneer!
From Turkey to Antarctica, Ela K. is blazing a trail of accomplishments—earning her U.S. Dual Diploma and inventing bio wear she traveled to Antarctica to test. Discover her inspiring story.
Scholar Spotlight: Nehir Başara Shoots for the Stars, Studying Astrophysics and Physics in Bristol
Follow Nehir Başara’s inspiring journey from Türkiye to England, as she completes her dual diploma, embraces astrophysics, and shares insights on international student life.