Forum announces 2022-23 scholarship recipient

The Binghamton University Forum announces its scholarship recipient for the 2022-23 academic year: Minh-Hung Nguyen.

Nguyen, of Binghamton, is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry with a minor in education and a concentration in pre-pharmacy. She graduated from Binghamton High School in 2021, earning a Regents diploma with honors. Nguyen is already achieving academic excellence at Binghamton University, landing on the Dean’s List in the fall of 2021 with a GPA of 3.85.

Nguyen is passionate about making an impact on the Binghamton area through volunteer service. Since June 2021, she has given her time to Binghamton Meals on Wheels, delivering food to local senior citizens and checking on their well-being. She has also participated in the University’s Emerging Leaders Program, and says she enjoyed learning about leadership, professionalism and connection. The program conducted a service-learning project with Volunteers Improving Neighborhood Environments (VINES) that included the construction of a community garden in Endicott.

Nguyen also values service on a more global scale, and is a language supervisor for TED Translator, a global community of volunteers who subtitle TED Talks, and enable the inspiring ideas in them to transcend languages and borders.

A list of previous Binghamton University Forum Scholarship recipients is online.