We are excited to introduce you to the newest recipients of the Aarón Sánchez Scholarship, aka our Class of 2023!
Throughout July, August and September of 2022, we solicited applications from young Latinos across the United States who were interested in the Aarón Sánchez Scholarship, which provides full tuition and other financial resources for eligible individuals to attend the award-winning Institute of Culinary Education in New York City for their culinary arts diploma.
These four amazing individuals have accepted the scholarship and in just a few weeks will begin the journey of chasing their dreams of becoming leaders in the culinary industry. Join us in welcoming them:
Juan Castaneda
Sutton, NE
Latin Heritage: Mexican and Salvadoran
Angelique “Angie” Herron
Chicago, IL
Latin Heritage: Dominican
Giovanna “Gio” Lamberth-Sarabia
Seattle, WA
Latin Heritage: Mexican and Honduran
Odiley “Ody” Torres Molina
Jacksonville, FL
Latin Heritage: Cuban
We can’t wait for you to learn more about each of them, including their backgrounds and what their goals are. Stay tuned for updates about their adventures in New York City as they work toward earning their culinary arts diplomas.
Interested in receiving a scholarship?
We will be opening applications for the Class of 2024 later this year, possibly late spring or early summer. Follow us online for announcements:
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Interested in helping us help others?
We can’t do this work without your help! Donate online or reach out to me about discussing a fundraising event or partnership opportunity.
Jennifer Killian
Director
jen@chefaaronsanchez.com