A scholarship for students from underrepresented groups in cybersecurity.

Receiving the S&K Scholarship for my master’s program in cybersecurity at NYU is deeply meaningful to me, both personally and professionally. It represents more than financial support. It is a vote of confidence in my potential and my commitment to building a career rooted in integrity, impact, and continuous growth. This scholarship allows me to focus more fully on developing the technical, analytical, and leadership skills needed to protect critical systems and communities in an increasingly complex digital world. It reinforces my long-term goal of becoming a trusted cybersecurity professional who contributes to policy, risk management, and operational security across high-impact sectors. Knowing that others believe in my vision motivates me to work harder, stay curious, and use this opportunity to create lasting value in the field.

Receiving the S&K Scholarship is both an honor and a motivation to keep striving for excellence. As a cybersecurity graduate student balancing academics and professional growth, this support has eased financial pressure and allowed me to focus more intentionally on developing the skills needed to protect critical systems and serve my community. I am deeply grateful to Omkhar and Sabrina for investing in students like me and inspiring us to lead with integrity, resilience, and purpose.

Receiving the S&K Scholarship has given me the freedom to focus on my passion for cybersecurity. I chose this path after witnessing how digital threats can disrupt lives and communities. This support eases the financial pressure of graduate school at NYU and motivates me to work toward protecting critical systems while mentoring others on similar journeys.

I'm truly honored to be a recipient of the S&K Scholarship. This support has not only eased the financial pressures of graduate school but has also given me confidence and encouragement as I begin this next chapter in my academic journey. This award not only invests in my future but also inspires me to give back to the community in meaningful ways. Thank you again for your generosity and belief in students like me.

I'm deeply appreciative of being a recipient of the S&K Scholarship. This assistance has enabled me to maintain excellence in my cybersecurity studies while pursuing opportunities to help protect our evolving digital world.

The S&K Scholarship has enabled me to maintain academic excellence while also providing the opportunity to take additional courses, positioning me for early graduation with confidence.

This scholarship has been a life-changing gift—its impact reaches far beyond finances. I'll always carry this support with gratitude.

Selected as one of only three recipients out of 5,000 students at NYU Tandon School of Engineering, I feel incredibly honored and proud. The S&K Scholarship has amplified my commitment to advancing cybersecurity solutions that are both resilient and responsible.

Receiving the S&K scholarship has been a blessing. It has not only helped ease the financial burden, but it has reminded me that there are people that believe in my potential and it means a lot to me