The Greater New York (NY) Chapter of the Links, Incorporated
A Scholarship for High Achieving High School Women Dedicated to Community Service.
As a renowned educator and champion of social justice, Dr. Marcella Maxwell was a dedicated leader in the New York Community. A member of the Greater New York Chapter of the Links Incorporated for more than 40 years, she worked tirelessly to enable seniors to age healthily and gracefully.
A lifelong community organizer, Mrs. Betty Obiajulu continues to empower women of varying ages and professions to thrive. Mrs. Obiajulu is a past Eastern Area Director for the Links Incorporated and has been a member of the Greater New York Chapter since 1973.
The Greater New York (NY) Chapter of the Links, Incorporated.
Sophia Carmen Caba
Hometown: New Rochelle, New York
College/University: Spelman College
Scholarship Awarded: Fall 2025 (Dr. Marcella Maxwell Scholar)
Awa Diarrassouba
Hometown: New York, New York
College/University: University at Albany
Scholarship Awarded: Fall 2025 (Mrs. Betty King Obiajulu Scholar)
Alicia Imani Madjido
Hometown: Melville, New York
College/University: University of Pennsylvania
Scholarship Awarded: Fall 2025 (Mrs. Betty King Obiajulu Scholar)
Kalia Zahara Watson
Hometown: New York, New York
College/University: Baruch College
Scholarship Awarded: Fall 2025 (Mrs. Betty King Obiajulu Scholar)
The Greater New York (NY) Chapter of the Links, Incorporated.
Taylor Browne-Fandal
Hometown: Brooklyn, New York
College/University: Spelman College
Major: Political Science – Pre-Law
Scholarship Awarded: Fall 2024 (Dr. Marcella Maxwell Scholar)
Mariama Diallo
Hometown: New York, New York
College/University: Borough of Manhattan Community College
Major: Health Science – Pre-Nursing
Scholarship Awarded: Fall 2024 (Mrs. Betty King Obiajulu Scholar)
Makenna Turner
Hometown: Brooklyn, New York
College/University: University of Maryland College Park
Major: Clinical Psychology
Scholarship Awarded: Fall 2024 (Mrs. Betty King Obiajulu Scholar)
Naomi Nicoleau
Hometown: Queens, New York
College/University: Fashion Institute of Technology
Major: Footwear and Accessories and Design
Scholarship Awarded: Fall 2024 (Dr. Marcella Maxwell Scholar)
