2021 Scholarship Awards

Aduramo Lasoda, Adetunji Bakare, and “Bill” Tsogbilguundari Khishigbat, 2021 Colonial Dames Scholarship Recipients at the University of Minnesota

Three recipients have been chosen for our 2021 Colonial Dames Scholarships at the University of Minnesota. We awarded a total of $32,000 to the students, all of whom showed need, passion, and an ability to impact their home country once they complete their degrees. The University of Minnesota’s International Student Services Office has created youtube videos of our student recipients. Click their names below to view their videos.

Aduramo Lasode from Nigeria is pursuing her PhD in Mechanical Engineering. 

“Bill” Tsogbilguundari Khishigbat from Mongolia is completing his Masters of Development Practice

Adetunji Bakare from Nigeria is pursuing his Masters in Public Health

Thank you, Dames  Kitty Petit, Kathleen Boe, Katharine Winston, Caroline Life, Carolynn Lund, Ruth Stryker-Gordon, Rachel Eason-Brehm, Tammis McMillan, and chair Katy Campbell for your work in selecting this year’s recipients.

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