The Michigan State University College of Engineering, corporate scholarship sponsors and alumni recognized 160 students for their academic and participation achievements during this year’s Dean’s Showcase of Stars. More than $140,000 in scholarships were presented to students at the annual event.
Scholarship awards ranged from $700 to $5,000.

Following the scholarship ceremony, students networked with officials from the numerous corporate sponsors.
Corporate partners that funded scholarships are:
- Auto-Owners Insurance
- Boeing
- BP
- Consumers Energy
- Eaton
- Eli Lilly
- Ford
- GE Aerospace
- General Mills
- GM
- Marathon
- PPG
- Rocket Companies
- TechSmith
- Tesla
- Whirlpool
In addition to corporate-funded scholarships, The Dean’s Showcase of Stars offered these alumni-funded scholarships:
- ASMSU
- Dr. Kun-Mu Chen Memorial Scholarship
- The Playmakers Scholarship
- Providing for Undergraduate Students facing Hardship (P.U.S.H.)
- 4K Scholarship
“It was so exciting to celebrate the successes of our Engineering Inclusion and Diversity students,” said Elizabeth Burbatt, director of First-generation Student Initiatives in the College of Engineering. “Our students are excelling in academics, leadership, and service; many of the students who received awards are balancing school and involvement in various student organizations, co-ops and internships.”
2025 scholarships and recipients
Auto-Owners Insurance Scholarships
- Curtis Sharif
- Safa Al-Murib
Boeing Scholarships
- Andrew Naser
- Navya Bhardwaj
Consumers Energy Scholarships
- Ah’Janae Walton
- Audrey Hertz
- Brooke Zapfe
- Daniela Ojeda
- Dev Jyoti Ghosh Arnab
- Drake Leach
- Gabrielle LaCosse
- Grace Korkmaz
- Jessica Ajongbah
- Macy Spevacek
- Muhammad Zaeem
- Natalie Vartabedian
- Princess Kandji
- Xiangbo Cai
Eaton Scholarship
- Micah Battee
- Kyla Simpkins
General Mills
- Aria Mahinfallah
- Chance Carter
- Christopher Nio
- Devonte Coppin
- Sonia Mirembe
Marathon Scholarships
- Adwita Bhattacharya
- Chase Deselle
- Edd Henry
- Jayla De Armas
- Osborne
- Kendyl Jones
- Marcus Glynn
- Myles Benton
- Ronaldo Castaneda
- Victor Robinson
- Virginia Nava Ruiz
PPG Scholarships
- Annaleise Mignott
- Hishita Rajwani
ASMSU Scholarships
- Brandon Washington
- Ke’niah Anfield
- Marcell Bell
- Rayne Williams
- Tamia Jenkins
Dr. Kun-Mu Chen Memorial Endowed Scholarship
- Dhruv Kekin Toprani
- Janna Salera
The 4K Scholarships
- Alexander Smith
- Jimena Garcia Carmona
- Kamaria Chambers
- Michael Jennings
The Playmakers Scholarship

- Lemuel Mensah
- Ntebeti Ntini
- Paul Tsekpo
P.U.S.H. Scholarships (Providing for Undergraduate Students facing Hardship)
- Ajuane Campbell
- Bouba Dicko
- De’Janae Williams
- Gauravi Limbole
- Kajal Modi
- Nevaeh Crosby
- Shawn McBride
EGRID Veterans Scholarship
- Emily Telgenhoff
EGRID Silver Scholarships
- Van-Dyck Adanuty
- Augustine Adomako
- Nithila Amsaveni Balasubramanian
- Camryn Anway
- Luis Ayala
- Timothy Barton
- Pranta Nir Barua
- Amelia Baurer
- Daniel Bruno
- Avery Cain
- Robert Cannon
- Juan Carlier
- HyeJin Liz Choi
- Mustafa Danish
- Marvin Deh
- Adrinil Dennis
- Eleanor Deprez
- Pranav Deshmukh
- Rylie DuBois
- Kurk Edwards
- Benjamin Harrison
- Shmaria Hearns
- Daniel Helo
- Brigid Horgan
- Anish Pravin Jadhav
- Jeet Jhaveri
- Kylie Keller
- Samhita Kolluri
- Seoyeon Koo
- Alexander Arroyo Maldonado
- Samin Matin
- Shayna McConville
- Kelly Melby
- Pheobe Mensah
- Emily Meyers
- Grace Michael
- Noah Miller
- Doruk Alp Mutlu
- Parameswar Nair
- Bhavishya Narravula
- Hannah Nelson
- Faith Nhkum
- Anna Norfleet
- Isha Patel
- Lavell Patterson
- Jacob Patton
- Ederick Plantegenest
- Tasmia Rahman
- Mohammed Abdullah Al Khaium Riaz
- Gregory Rivera Jr
- Tinku Sharma
- Nathan Sirak
- Natalia Sultana
- Jenny Sun
- Alexa Swanson
- Victoria Uchendu
- Tishika Vashisth
- Angelyn Wiedyk
- Abigail Yager
EGRID Gold Scholarships
- Ebenezer Adjah
- Justin Allison
- Moses Barnie
- Joshua Buggs
- Caley Burnock
- Sydney Bush
- Aditya Chaudhari
- Sydney Dillon
- Tanvi Gadamsetti
- Kiara Jimena Gonzalez Almanzar
- Elaina Gouin
- Sanat Gupta
- Yahir Hernandez
- Laila Jackson
- Spandana Kodali
- Sanju Kona
- Gillian Kuehnle
- Marvin Lingan
- Abigail Makowski
- Aaditya Moudgil
- Vedant Naik
- Anh Nguyen
- Zlata Panasyuk
- Isaac Kwabena Kyei Pappoe
- Alejandra Parades
- Livia Perelli
- Emily Schoepke
- Amari Selby
- Sanjana Shankar
- Kyla Simpkins
- Rebecca Simpson
- Sania Sinha
- Abby Sinischo
- Mailee Torres
- Nhi Van
- Nyah Williams
- Qingchu Yang
Outstanding Service to EGRID Award
- Maria Jose Arauz Santamaria
- Brendan Doane
- Zoe Linko
Outstanding EGRID Seniors Awards
- Ajuane Campbell
- Eleanor Deprez
- Sanaye Lewis
- Faith Nhkum
- Emily Schoepke
- Amari Selby
- Sania Sinha
- Nyah Williams
This year’s Dean’s Showcase of Stars was hosted at the East Lansing AC Hotel on Feb. 18.
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