Discerene Conversations

Wang Ying was Discerene’s first-ever Scholar in China, awarded in partnership with the Z Club. In this interview, we get a glimpse into why we were excited to support her academic goals.

Pamela is Discerene’s first Scholar from Bolivia and is pursuing a Registered Nursing degree at the Universidad Autonomo del Beni. In this interview, we get a glimpse of the steel behind her trailblazing academic quest.

In this interview, Amir shares his story, from leaving Syria to learning and growing with the team. It’s an awesome and awe-inspiring one.

Thiri was awarded a Discerene Scholarship to complete her Bachelor of Business Administration degree at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. In this interview, Thiri reflects on her incredible growth over the past few years after leaving Myanmar.

In this interview, Gabriela shares that for her, a good life is a life lived without regrets. She’s doing fantastic given how well-examined her young life has been so far!

Adrian has such a subtle, adept, and philosophical mind. In this interview, we get a small glimpse of how he views the world and the experiences that have shaped him.

Sona was awarded a Discerene Scholarship to complete his bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance at the Lahore University of Management Sciences in Pakistan. In this interview, we hear a little about his extraordinary story.

In this interview, we get a peek into the distinctive, multi-layered, and many-splendored influences and experiences that make Vedant so uniquely “Vedant”!

In this interview, we learn the formative experiences, life creeds, and goals that brought Abhi from Hyderabad, India to Virginia, Texas and now Stamford, Connecticut as Discerene’s first-ever Chief of Staff.

Naveen Gowda was awarded the first-ever Discerene Scholarship to complete his Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering degree at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. He is now a data scientist at the National Payments Corporation of India. In this interview, we hear about the important influences in Naveen’s life and his goals for the future.