Honors2026Imad Mahmoud
Lebanese American University
Bachelor of Computer Science
Graduated with a Bachelor of Computer Science with the Foundation's support.
The proof is in our graduates.
Every year a new cohort of scholars joins a growing family of graduates: doctors, nurses, architects, engineers, and accountants who started with a single award.
Watch our recent winners.
Each year we celebrate the new recipients with a short film. Here are our winner reels for 2023 through 2025.
Faces of the Foundation.
A few of the students whose lives were changed by your support.
Honors2026
Distinction2026Nancy Zaiour
Lebanese American University
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
Earned her Bachelor of Electrical Engineering with the Foundation's support.
2025Fakher Al Baradhi
CPCC
Nursing
Completed a nursing degree with the Foundation's support.
High Distinction2023Jana N. Hassan
Lebanese American University
Doctor of Medicine
Earned her Doctor of Medicine, one of the Foundation's proudest milestones.
2021Rasha Bou Ghanem
UNC Charlotte
Master of Accounting (CPA)
Earned her Master of Accounting and became a Certified Public Accountant, alongside her sister Alaa.
2020Alaa Bou Ghanem
UNC Charlotte
Master of Architecture
Completed his Master of Architecture and was featured for her design work.
Honors2019Mohran Al Jurdi
UNCC
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
Graduated with a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with the Foundation's support.
2014Lara Eddine
L.O.V.E. America Scholar
Bachelor of Biology
Graduated with a Bachelor of Biology with the Foundation's support.
2014Merwan Eddine
L.O.V.E. America Scholar
Bachelor of Criminal Justice
Graduated with a Bachelor of Criminal Justice with the Foundation's support.
Mohran Al Jurdi graduated with Honors in Mechanical Engineering and was chosen to speak for his entire class.
A B.S. in Mechanical Engineering with a Math minor from UNC Charlotte, named Commencement Speaker for Spring 2019, pictured with founders Nabil and Diana Abou Nassr Eddine and Chancellor Philip L. Dubois. His story is exactly why this Foundation exists.
Congratulations to sisters Alaa and Rasha Bou Ghanem, who both completed their graduate degrees at UNC Charlotte.
Two degrees, one family, and a community that believed in them.