Participants
Distinguished Young Women participants come from all walks of life, but they have one thing in common: the desire to succeed. Below are the Distinguished Young Women of Oregon participants for the Class of 2024.
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Lauren Stephens
City: Clackamas
College Preference: Portland Community College
Career Goals: Associate in radiology
Talent:
Mya Tran
City: Beaverton
College Preference: F.I.T
Career Goals: Fashion Industry
Talent: Singing
Samyukta Vaddadi
City: Portland
College Preference:
Career Goals: physician
Talent: Piano
Nesara Shree
City: Portland
College Preference: Princeton University
Career Goals: Research discipline, neuromorphic computing
Talent:
Laurissa Larimer
City: Portland
College Preference: BYU
Career Goals: Computer science
Talent:
Gabriela Carrillo
City: Winchester
College Preference: Stanford
Career Goals: Doctor, and/or field of medicine in pediatrics
Talent:
Lily Colas
City: Ashland
College Preference: Harvard University
Career Goals: Interdisciplinary neuroscience
Talent:
Blen Ermias
City: Beaverton
College Preference: 4 year college
Career Goals: Engineer (Computer or Aerospace)
Talent: Singing (Moon River, by Audrey Hepburn)
McKenna Adams
City: Portland
College Preference:
Career Goals: Urban/Transportation Planning
Talent: Vocal (One Perfect Moment, by Tom Kitt and Lin-Manuel Miranda)
