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2025 S.A.T.i.s.f.y. recipients

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Kerry Cox III

Albert Matthews

Kerry Cox III

After graduating from TCC with an Associate of Science degree, Kerry Cox III is now attending VCU as a Pre-Med student. He is working toward a career as an anesthesiologist, driven by a passion for patient care and medicine.

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Leyla Minor

Albert Matthews

Kerry Cox III

Leyla Minor is pursuing a degree in Sports Marketing from UNCG and is committed to making an impact on the women’s basketball team as a first-year freshman. She aspires to play professionally overseas and eventually become a coach.

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Albert Matthews

Albert Matthews

Albert Matthews

Albert Matthews is studying Medicinal Chemistry at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, with an expected graduation year of 2029. He plans to attend medical school to become a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.

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Micah Charles

Micah Charles

Albert Matthews

Micah Charles is pursuing an Electrical Engineering pathway beginning at Tidewater Community College and continuing at Norfolk State University. He plans to build a career in telecommunications engineering.

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Terence Goods

Micah Charles

Terence Goods

Terence Goods is majoring in Biomedical Engineering at North Carolina A&T State University. He is interested in owning a medical engineering firm that develops innovative medical devices, including prosthetics and robotics.

Past recipients

Eva Hudgins

Daryll Beamon

Malik Wilson

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Norfolk State University, Class of 2028

Malik Wilson

Daryll Beamon

Malik Wilson

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Elizabeth City State University, Class of 2028

Daryll Beamon

Daryll Beamon

Jasmine McCloud

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Longwood University, Class of 2026


Jasmine McCloud

Ruffino Hamilton

Jasmine McCloud

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VA Commonwealth University, Class of 2026


Evan Johnson

Ruffino Hamilton

Ruffino Hamilton

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VPCC & VA State University, Class of 2026

Ruffino Hamilton

Ruffino Hamilton

Ruffino Hamilton

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Virginia Tech, Class of 2026

Nicholas Barnes

Nicholas Barnes

Nicholas Barnes

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Florida State University, Class of 2025


Julian McCloud

Nicholas Barnes

Nicholas Barnes

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United States Naval Academy, Class of 2024

Orlando Suarez

Nicholas Barnes

Orlando Suarez

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VA Commonwealth University, Class of 2024

Zada McMorris

JahQuinn Tookes

Orlando Suarez

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Norfolk State University, Class of 2024

Kavanzo Beamon

JahQuinn Tookes

JahQuinn Tookes

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Wheeling University, Class of 2024

JahQuinn Tookes

JahQuinn Tookes

JahQuinn Tookes

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B Force Accelerator, Class of 2023

Barry Brown

Barry Brown

Barry Brown

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Hampton University, Class of 2022

Sean Beslin

Barry Brown

Barry Brown

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Tennessee State University, Class of 2021

Barry Brown

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