Sam Mitike

2024-2026 Voyager Scholarship Recipient

I plan to focus on improving health care access for LGBTQ+ youth in order to ensure they receive the compassionate, specialized care they deserve.

Hometown: Duluth, GA

Institution: Vanderbilt University

Major: Human & Organizational Development and Medicine, Health, & Society, Minor in Gender & Sexuality Studies

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Voyager Scholarship

The Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service helps students who have a passion for helping others, experience serving in or building community, and an expansive view of what’s possible through public service.