S&K Scholarship


About the S&K Scholarship

The S&K Scholarship supports a new generation of engineers in an inclusive environment that breaks down barriers that have historically led to the underrepresentation of women and minorities in STEM. This scholarship is awarded to a selection of students who demonstrate financial need, academic merit, and a commitment to engaging with the cybersecurity community.


How can I apply for a S&K Scholarship?

The NYU Cyber Fellows Homepage has more information regarding how to apply for a S&K Scholarship. You can also email online.scholarships@nyu.edu.

When is the S&K Scholarship awarded?

The S&K Scholarship is awarded twice a year, during the Spring and Fall semesters.

Who sponsors the S&K Scholarship?

The S&K Scholarship is privately funded by Sabrina and Omkhar.

Who is eligible for the S&K Scholarship?

The S&K Scholarship is available to anyone enrolled in the NYU Cyber Fellows program at NYU Tandon. As the purpose of the scholarship is to help address underrepresentation in cybersecurity, we strongly encourage those who identify as women and/or those who have been historically underrepresented to apply.


S&K Scholarship Recipients

2025

Spring

2024

Fall

Spring

2023

Fall

2022

2021


Quotes about the S&K Scholarship

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 Cindy Ramirez - 2022 recipient
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. The S&K Scholarship is a reminder that meaningful innovation must always be matched by shared responsibility and vision. This recognition fuels my motivation to lead with purpose, contribute to cutting-edge research, and help shape the future of secure digital infrastructure. Many thanks. Angel Sayani - Fall 2024 recipient
This scholarship has been a life-changing gift—its impact reaches far beyond finances. I’ll always carry this support with gratitude. Gagne Cire Niang - Spring 2025 recipient
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. Jennifer Guadarrama - Spring 2025 recipient