Scholars

More than 400 students a year committed to women’s educational and professional advancement on campuses across New York State.

JFEW Scholars

JFEW Scholars are as diverse as New York City itself. They are first-generation college students, immigrants and the children of immigrants. They are studying to be scientists, artists, teachers, historians, entrepreneurs, fiction writers, journalists, dental hygienists, radiology technicians, nurses, doctors, architects and more. They are strivers, dreamers, creators, caretakers and innovators.

Scholar Voices

Meet a few of JFEW’s incredible Scholars.

Betty Mounteney

City Tech Dental Hygiene Scholar

Rikki Kolodny

Stern College Scholar