BGD Scholars: College Bound
2024 Graduates
BGD Scholar Makena Mugambi
Makena will attend GeoEgia State Univerity where she will major in engineering. Makena is interested in Marine Technology and has an affinity for underwater remote operated vehicles.
Danielle intends to learn more about the intersection of computer science and marine science, particularly in the field of programming autonomous underwater and surface vehicles.
2023 Graduates
BGD Scholar Makayla Johnson
Maryvale Preparatory School
Makayla will be attending Drexel University where she will be studying fashion design and marketing
2022 Graduates
BGD Scholar Symantha Sanders
Annapolis High School
Symantha will attend Savanah College of Art & Design in the fall where she will study animation. Symantha is the recipient of the Presidential Volunteer Service Award.
Entering Fall 2022
BGD Scholar Violet Smith
Oakland Mills High School
Violet is interested in studying Marine Biology and developed an a liking to cartography while participating in BGD’s Underwater Archeology Capstone through partnership with Youth Diving with a Purpose (YDWP). Violet is the recipient of the Presidential Volunteer Service Award.
Entering Fall 2022
BGD Scholar Avery P. Butler
Western School of Technology & Environ. Science
Avery plans to double major in Psychology and Spanish with a minor in Management & Organization.
Entering Fall 2022
2021 Graduate
BGD Alumna Scholar Skye Garrett
Skye is currently a freshman at Coastal Carolina University where she is majoring in Marine Science. Skye is the recipient of the Presidential Volunteer Service Award.
Entered Fall 2021
Dean’s List Spring 2022
